Transparency questionnaire

Draft Questionnaire

(Q1) MPs expenses

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 do Parliament is required to disclosure of the full details of MPs expenses, do you support this requirement of the Act?

• YES
• NO
• DECLINE TO ANSWER

(Q2) Changing Crown Copyright

In general, a work prepared by an officer or employee of the US government as part of that person's official duties is not protected by domestic copyright law. Would you support a similar provision in respect of UK Government documents?

• YES
• NO
• DECLINE TO ANSWER

(Q4) Free the Postcode

The postcode database which converts postcode into grid references and back - is not free in the UK. Would you support making the database available to anyone free of charge?

See Free the Postcode for mode details

• YES
• NO
• DECLINE TO ANSWER

(Q5) Lobbying transparency

Would you support a mandatory register of lobbying activity that was independently managed and enforced? (see also EDM 563)

YES NO DECLINE TO ANSWER

(Q6) Academies and the Freedom of Information Act

The DCSF describes Academies as "all-ability, state-funded schools established and managed by sponsors from a wide range of backgrounds,..."Do you think that academies should be subject to the Freedom of Information Act?

• YES
• NO
• DECLINE TO ANSWER

(Q7) Make it more difficult for public authorities to withhold information from the public

• YES
• NO
• DECLINE TO ANSWER

(Q8) Voluntary register of bodies (self-assessed) subject to EIR

• YES
• NO
• DECLINE TO ANSWER