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PETITIONClosedPetition · petition.parliament.uk

Extend FOIA to any private company providing services under government contract

I would like the government to extend the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000 to any private companies, including utility companies, providing a service under government contract.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 675/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 675/100,000
Background
I believe the public have a right to information where ultimately, they may pay the costs for projects from government contracted private companies, such as for utility services.