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The UK’s Data (Use and Access) Bill (the "Bill") has now successfully passed through both Houses of Parliament and awaits Royal Assent to become law. The Bill forms a key part of the UK Government’s data strategy and engaged a huge amount of parliamentary commentary as well as public commentary including from creative industries and celebrities.
On 2 June 2025, the Freedom of Information Reform (Scotland) Bill (the Bill) was introduced to the Scottish Parliament. The new Bill seeks to address contemporary challenges in public service delivery and information accessibility, this article covers the key provisions that the Bill includes.
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