Freedom of Information Legislation
Campaigners can now use Freedom of Information legislation to request Government held information and receive it freely or at minimum cost.
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“Gardening is civil and social, but it wants the vigor and freedom of the forest and the outlaw.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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—Aldous Huxley (18941963)
“We hear a great deal of lamentation these days about writers having all taken themselves to the colleges and universities where they live decorously instead of going out and getting firsthand information about life. The fact is that anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days.”
—Flannery OConnor (19251964)
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—Fran Lebowitz (b. 1950)