DWP told to release names of workfare exploiters, after losing 3 FOI appeals.
“The Tribunal dismisses the Appellant’s appeals and upholds the Decision Notices of the Information Commissioner (the Commissioner) in all three appeals.”
Full decision
Download: http://www.informationtribunal.gov.uk/DBFiles/Decision/i1016/EA-2012-0207%28+2%29_Judgment_17-05-2013.pdf
View online: https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://www.informationtribunal.gov.uk/DBFiles/Decision/i1016/EA-2012-0207%28+2%29_Judgment_17-05-2013.pdf
http://dataprotectionconsent.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/frankzola-foi-workfare.pdf
Some background info:
Government blocks publication of names of ‘workfare’ employers
DWP quote: “Put simply, disclosure [of names] would have been likely to have led to the collapse of the MWA [Mandatory Work Activity] scheme“
Source: Guardian
Mandatory Work Activity
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/mandatory_work_activity_3
Consent me
“The Tribunal dismisses the Appellant’s appeals and upholds the Decision Notices of the Information Commissioner (the Commissioner) in all three appeals.”
Full decision
Download: http://www.informationtribunal.gov.uk/DBFiles/Decision/i1016/EA-2012-0207%28+2%29_Judgment_17-05-2013.pdf
View online: https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http://www.informationtribunal.gov.uk/DBFiles/Decision/i1016/EA-2012-0207%28+2%29_Judgment_17-05-2013.pdf
http://dataprotectionconsent.files.wordpress.com/2013/05/frankzola-foi-workfare.pdf
Some background info:
Government blocks publication of names of ‘workfare’ employers
DWP quote: “Put simply, disclosure [of names] would have been likely to have led to the collapse of the MWA [Mandatory Work Activity] scheme“
Source: Guardian
Mandatory Work Activity
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/mandatory_work_activity_3
Consent me
