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ICO Decision On PATI Request To Police
Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 14/2023 in regards to the Bermuda Police Service [BPS]. A spokesperson said, “The Applicant had submitted a Public Access to Information [PATI] request to the BPS for copies of emails related to their probation. “The BPS initially denied the PATI request stating that no records... Read more of this article
Information Commissioner Issues Four Decisions
Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decisions 10/2023, 11/2023 and 12/2023 in regards to the Department of Corrections, and Decision 13/2023 in regards to the Economic Development Department. Decision 10/2023, Department of Corrections [PDF] Decision 11/2023, Department of Corrections [PDF] Decision 12/2023, Department of Corrections... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On PATI Request To Cabinet Office
Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 09/2023 in regards to the Cabinet Office. A spokesperson said, “On 21 June 2023, Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 09/2023, Cabinet Office. The Applicant had submitted a Public Access to Information [PATI] request to the Cabinet Office for its records on tech... Read more of this article
ICO Office Will Be Closed On Monday
The Information Commissioner’s Office will be closed to the public for an office expansion on Monday [June 26], and will reopen during usual business hours on Tuesday [June 27]. The ICO said, “For any urgent business, individuals may contact info@ico.bm for immediate assistance. The ICO will reopen during usual business hours on Tuesday, 27 June... Read more of this article
Minister On “Reasonable Charges” For PATI
The “Reasonable Charges for PATI concept will require the implementation of a fee structure” which ”would potentially establish 16 hours or two working days as the limit together with a $60 per hour fee thereafter,” Minister of Tourism and the Cabinet Office Vance Campbell said in the House of Assembly today [June 16]. Noting... Read more of this article
Information Commissioner’s ‘Monthly Roundup’
The Information Commissioner’s Office [ICO] has released the latest edition of their ‘Monthly Roundup.’ The ICO said, “The Information Commissioner’s Office [ICO] welcomes you to the latest issue of our Monthly Roundup. The ICO is an independent public office that promotes and enforces the Public Access to Information [PATI] Act 2010 in Bermuda. “The... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On Ministry Of Finance HQ
Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 08/2023 in regards to the Ministry of Finance Headquarters. A spokesperson said, “On 24 May 2023, Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 08/2023, Ministry of Finance Headquarters [Ministry Headquarters]. The Applicant had submitted a Public Access to Information... Read more of this article
Information Commissioner’s ‘Monthly Roundup’
The Information Commissioner’s Office [ICO] has released the latest edition of their ‘Monthly Roundup.’ The ICO said, “The ICO’s Monthly Roundup offers helpful information about PATI rights and practices for both the public and public authorities. “In this issue, we take a look at the Information Commissioner’s recently issued... Read more of this article
Information Commissioner Issues Two Decisions
The Information Commissioner issued two decisions regarding the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and the Department of Works & Engineering. A spokesperson said, “On 28 April 2023, the Information Commissioner issued two Decisions: Decision 06/2023, Department of Environment and Natural Resources [Department] and Decision 07/2023,... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On Fintech/Cabinet Office
Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 05/2023 in regards to the Cabinet Office. A spokesperson said, “On 20 April 2023, Information Commissioner Gitanjali Gutierrez issued Decision 05/2023, Cabinet Office. The Applicant had submitted a Public Access to Information [PATI] request to the Cabinet Office for its records about... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On Department Of Health
Acting Information Commissioner Answer Styannes issued Decision 04/2023 in regards to the Department of Health. A spokesperson said, “The Applicant had submitted a Public Access to Information [PATI] request to the Department for specific health and safety reports and details on any complaint received about the Histology Laboratory at the King Edward... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On Bermuda Police Service
Acting Information Commissioner Answer Styannes issued Decision 03/2023 in regards to the Bermuda Police Service [BPS]. A spokesperson said, “The Applicant had submitted a Public Access to Information [PATI] request to the BPS seeking emails on a criminal complaint made by the Applicant. The BPS initially denied the request on the grounds of it... Read more of this article