District Council
Access to information
It is important that local and national government communicates openly with citizens. The Freedom of Information Act was introduced to make sure this happens.
You can find in-depth details of what Freedom of Information means at the Department of Constitutional Affairs FoI website.
We have produced the following documents to explain the council's Salisbury District Council policies and procedures for keeping and releasing information:
FOI Publication Scheme 275kb- A guide to the information that we publish, and how you can request access to it. The document explains what information you can have access to, and what information we need to withhold and why we need to do so.
- Access to Information Policy 165kb
- Our policy on access to information under Data Protection, Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Legislation.
- Document Retention and Disposal policy 105kb
- Our policy on information management within the council.
- Retention Schedule - Version 1 1005kb
- This document is at initial draft stage, and there may be changes to the content before publication of the final Retention Schedule.
Internal procedures
Salisbury District Council also has a guide
to our freedom of information procedure. This guide helps us to deal with information requests from
the public quickly and efficiently. This guide is designed for use by staff, but is available to view
or download. Access to Information procedure 901kb.
Contact us for more details on our freedom of information policy.
Wiltshire County Council
Wiltshire County Council also provide acces to their archives, which form a significant source of historical information for all aspects of life in Wiltshire.
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Information:
Contact details:
Telephone:
01722 336272
email:
thecouncil@salisbury.gov.uk...
Postal address:
Salisbury
District Council
PO Box 2117
Salisbury
SP2 2DF
