Freedom of Information

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 gives you the right to request information held by public authorities.  The Act provides a general right of access to all types of recorded information held by public authorities, subject to certain exemptions, and imposes obligations on these authorities as to how they should respond to written requests for information. 
Information Commissioner’s Office  http://www.ico.gov.uk/

Publications

Libraries NI is committed to make information available to the public as part of its normal business activities.  Details of this commitment and guidance on charges can be viewed in the Information Commissioner’s Model Publication Scheme. The types of information Libraries NI will make available routinely can be viewed in the Definition Document for the Model Publication Scheme for Northern Ireland Non Departmental Public Bodies on the Information Commissioner’s website.

Finding Information

Libraries NI was established on the 1st April 2009.  Most of the information Libraries NI will routinely publish can be found on this website.  As documents are created and approved they will be made available.  To find the information you require, click on the appropriate link below or use the search box.  If you are unable to find the information you require please contact us by email or by letter, phone or fax.

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