This resource is from the About MPA section. This section contains the information about Freedom of Information and the MPA including the publication scheme.

Sections available here:

• Metropolitan Police Authority Freedom of Information
  • Publication scheme
  • Your right to know
  • Disclosure log
  • Other releases

Metropolitan Police Authority Freedom of Information

Freedom of Information Act (FoI) 2000

The FoI Act provides a statutory right of access, which entitles people to ask the MPA for information.

Publication scheme

Also under FoI, the MPA has a publication scheme setting out the information we routinely make publicly available. Our scheme has to be approved by the Information Commissioner and we have to review the scheme from time to time.

• Part 1: Introduction
• Part 2: Classes of information
• Part 3: List of publications

Your right to know

• Your Right To Know
  A leaflet about the public right of access to other information held by the MPA.

Disclosure log

The log lists requests to the MPA for information under the FoI Act since January 2005.

• Disclosure log

Other releases

From time to time the MPA may release other information not listed on the publication scheme.

• Releases

The following pages on external websites are relevant:

• MPS Publication Scheme
  The Metropolitan Police Service have produced a Publication Scheme under the Freedom of Information Act