Saturday, August 06, 2005

Public sector criticised over data use / ePolitix, 5 Aug 2005

http://www.epolitix.com/EN/News/200508/c7628409-ca48-42de-a08a-5fabe24b8036.htm
"The report highlighted conflicts between 'the Treasury's inclination to leverage PSI as a source of revenue or as a way of cutting costs' and the Cabinet Office's aim of using it to 'enhance the knowledge economy and the quality and range of government services'. It added: 'Where we sense that thinking and practice is insufficiently joined up is within departments and agencies and in local government."
Aligning the FOI and PSI Initiatives in the UK (Version 2.0) - PDF -
http://www.appsi.gov.uk/reports/aligning-FOI-and-PSI.pdf