What Are the Specific Timeframes for Processing a Freedom of Information Request?

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When you submit a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to Hull City Council, the process is clear. They aim to acknowledge your request as soon as possible and provide a final response within 20 working days.

Here’s a quick summary of important timeframes:

Action Timeframe
Acknowledgment of request As soon as possible
Final response Within 20 working days
Internal review response Within 20 working days

If any exemptions apply or if the council needs more time to gather the information, they will inform you about the reason for the delay and provide a new expected timeframe. For more details, you might want to check out the Freedom of Information details.