Alarm bells are ringing at bird clubs across England and Wales after a little-noticed change in the law which came into effect on 1st January. The Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) have been implemented in parallel with the Freedom of Information Act. Both pieces of legislation give members of the public the right to request information held by a public body. But what constitutes a publi
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