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Thursday, November 17, 2005

Freedom of Information Training

Date and time: 1000; Monday 5th December, 2005
Venue: NUJ Offices, 114 Union Street, Glasgow
Cost: £80 including lunch

Course Description

The Freedom of Information Scotland Act opens a raft of new possibilities and opportunities for journalists, campaigners and those who seek to promote openness and transparency in Scottish public life.

This NUJ Scotland training course aims to provide an overview of the Act, how it is being put into practice and how to get the most out of it.

Whatever you want to know, from how exemptions work, to how to phrase a request to get the answer you need, this course can provide you with the information and knowledge you require.

Course Content

1000: Introduction and Training Objectives
1020: What is the Freedom of Information Scotland Act?
1100: Making a Request
1230: Lunch
1330: Getting the information you need
1530: Exemptions - a practical guide
1630: Wind up and close


If you wish to take advantage of the training, please telephone Angela Austin, NUJ Assistant Organiser, on 0141 944 7031 or email angela.nuj@btinternet.com

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