>Improving organisational/filing structures as a means of meeting
'unreasonable >requests' should benefit organisations and their filing
systems, making them more >responsive to their own needs and environment
and so turning the SAR to real >organisational advantage.
This is something which public authorities should be looking to do anyway
in the run up to next January. I note that the ICO's draft advice on fees
under FoIA states that authorities "must not pass on to the applicant any
costs associated with inefficiency/poor records management.".
Regards,
Graham
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