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ICO Decision On Govt House’s PATI Response
The Information Commissioner issued Decision 21/2022 in regards to the Office of the Governor. A spokesperson said, “On 23 August 2022, the Information Commissioner issued Decision 21/2022, Office of the Governor [Government House]. This Decision considered Government House’s response to an applicant’s request for a copy of any employment settlement... Read more of this article
PATI Brochure Now Available In Portuguese
The Information Commissioner’s Office [ICO] has a newly published a ‘How to Make a PATI Request’ brochure, now readily available in Portuguese. A spokesperson said, “The brochure outlines how all Bermudians and residents can make requests for public records from Bermuda’s public authorities, under the Public Access to Information [PATI]... 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.... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On Public Lands & Buildings Dept
The Information Commissioner issued Decision 20/2022 in regards to the Department of Public Lands and Buildings. A spokesperson said, “The Applicant had submitted a public access to information [PATI] request for a copy of the title deed of Tudor Farms, an extensive area zoned as Agricultural Service and Open Space Reserve that was purchased by the... Read more of this article
Information Commissioner Issues Two Decisions
The Information Commissioner issued two decisions, one on records pertaining to Ministry of Health Headquarters, as well as Department of Communications. A spokesperson said, “On 3 August, the Information Commissioner issued Decision 18/2022, Ministry of Health, and Decision 19/2022, Department of Communications. “In Decision 18/2022, the Information... Read more of this article
ICO Redesigned Website To Go Live On Friday
The Information Commissioner’s Office [ICO] announced that its redesigned website, ico.bm, will go live on Friday [July 15]. A spokesperson said, “The ICO’s website continues to include the Information Commissioner’s decisions, public authorities’ Information Statements, ICO guidances, policies and procedures, work dashboards and other ICO... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On Customs Department
The Information Commissioner issued Decision 17/2022 in regards to the Customs Department. A spokesperson said, “On 16 June 2022, the Information Commissioner issued Decision 17/2022, Customs Department. The Applicant had submitted a public access to information [PATI] request to the Department seeking records for customs duty figures related to vector... Read more of this article
Video: Role Of Information Commissioner & ICO
The Information Commissioner’s Office [ICO] has released a new public awareness video “highlighting the roles of Information Commissioner and the ICO in upholding the rights of Bermudians and residents when making request for public records under the Public Access to Information [PATI] Act.” “When Bermudians and residents make a PATI... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On Bermuda Police Service
The Information Commissioner issued Decision 16/2022 in regards to the Bermuda Police Service [BPS]. A spokesperson said, “On 19 May 2022, the Information Commissioner issued Decision 16/2022, Bermuda Police Service [BPS]. The Applicant had submitted a public access to information [PATI] request to the BPS seeking records relating to conduct and other... Read more of this article
ICO On Cabinet Office/MDL Correspondence
The Information Commissioner issued Decision 15/2022 in regards to the Cabinet Office relating to correspondence between the Premier or Acting Premier and their staff that related to the then-Director of the MDL. A spokesperson said, “On 18 May 2022, the Information Commissioner issued Decision 15/2022, Cabinet Office. The Applicant had submitted... Read more of this article
Information Commissioner Issues Two Decisions
The Information Commissioner issued two decisions, one on records pertaining to Cabinet Office, as well as Ministry of National Security Headquarters. A spokesperson said, “On 10 May 2022, the Acting Information Commissioner issued Decision 13/2022 Cabinet Office. On 21 October 2021, the Cabinet Office issued an initial decision to the original PATI... Read more of this article
ICO Decision On MDL Records/Cabinet Office
The Information Commissioner issued Decision 10/2022 in regards to records relating to the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory [MDL]. A spokesperson said, “On 9 May 2022, the Acting Information Commissioner issued Decision 12/2022 Cabinet Office. The Applicant had submitted a public access to information [PATI] request to the Ministry of Health Headquarters... Read more of this article