I believe that some organisations sell past papers for the purpose of revision etc. and so release may infringe on either copyright or commercial interests. Jim <2p as required> -----Original Message----- From: This list is for those interested in Data Protection issues [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Broom, Doreen Sent: 27 April 2004 09:08 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [data-protection] 11 plus papers ***** THIS EMAIL WAS SENT VIA THE INTERNET ***** Are you saying that 11+ papers never change on a year by year basis? I can't see any problem - have recently sat a PRiNCE2 exam and I was provided with previous test papers for revision purposes. Admittedly when I submitted my exam I was not allowed to keep the question paper..or am I being niave? Dor Doreen Broom Access to information Officer Scottish Borders Council Tel: 01835 826516 Fax: 01835 825041 -----Original Message----- From: Jane Corrin [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] Sent: 26 April 2004 14:23 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: 11 plus papers ***** THIS EMAIL WAS RECEIVED FROM THE INTERNET ***** Good Afternoon, I have been set the following query from an Education Colleague and thought I'd throw it out for debate - Thank you in advance for your help. Jane Corrin "I was wondering whether you can help on a matter of some urgency. We are getting an increasing number of requests to release 11+ papers and reports from headteachers to the borderline panel. We have refused to provide these in the past because they quite often contain confidential info. Can you refer me to an exception within the Fof Info Act which is relevant. The 11+ papers are copywrite and if we release the questions that will inevitably threaten the integrity of the tests" ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All archives of messages are stored permanently and are available to the world wide web community at large at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/data-protection.html If you wish to leave this list please send the command leave data-protection to [log in to unmask] All user commands can be found at : - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/help/commandref.htm (all commands go to [log in to unmask] not the list please) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ******************************************************************** * This email is privileged, confidential and subject to copyright. * * Any unauthorised use or disclosure of its content is prohibited. * * The views expressed in this communication may not necessarily * * be the views held by Scottish Borders Council. * ******************************************************************** ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All archives of messages are stored permanently and are available to the world wide web community at large at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/data-protection.html If you wish to leave this list please send the command leave data-protection to [log in to unmask] All user commands can be found at : - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/help/commandref.htm (all commands go to [log in to unmask] not the list please) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All archives of messages are stored permanently and are available to the world wide web community at large at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/data-protection.html If you wish to leave this list please send the command leave data-protection to [log in to unmask] All user commands can be found at : - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/help/commandref.htm (all commands go to [log in to unmask] not the list please) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^