This section provides an introduction to Hampshire Constabulary’s approach to the release of information under the Freedom of Information Act. There is also a link to the ACPO National Manual of Guidance and the force’s internal procedure for dealing with FOI requests.
This section explains the purpose of the Freedom of Information Act and the obligations the legislation places on public authorities.
This section contains guidance on how to make an FOI request.
Under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act, Hampshire Constabulary is obliged to publish classes of information that have been agreed with the Information Commissioner, together with details of how the information may be obtained and whether there is a charge for it.
Information Concerning Police Investigations
This page explains Hampshire Constabulary’s approach to the disclosure of information relating to police investigations.
Hampshire Constabulary proactively publishes disclosures under FOI and other information that is routinely requested.
The force also produces a detailed guide to information it publishes by the ICO.
This section contains information about copyright and also provides useful links to external websites.
