Judicial Appointments Commission for England and Wales: Freedom of Information
Commons · Question 116454 · Tabled 27 Feb 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 9 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Mark Pritchard
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what discussions he has had with the Judicial Appointment Commission on its use of resources to challenge Freedom of Information requests.
Answer
Answered by Sarah Sackman, 9 Mar 2026
The independent Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) is designated as a public body under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). The JAC is responsible for meeting its statutory obligations under the FOIA and the Data Protection Act 2018, including...