To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission how many requests for information relating to hon. Members have been received by the House authorities under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 since the inception of the Act; and of those how many requests have been (a) met in full, (b) met in part and (c) resisted in full, excluding those requests for information already released. (122869)

Since the inception of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 on 1 January 2005, the House has received 121 requests for information relating to hon. Members. The House’s log of FOI requests contains the following information about requests made up to 21 February 2007.

(a) In 29 cases, no exemption was applied and requests were met in full

(b) 15 were met in part

(c) 77 were not met.