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Plans being considered by Michael Gove suggest the government is planning a
two-pronged attack on the Freedom of Information Act (FoI) following the
publication of Prince Charles' 'black spider' letters.

The new justice secretary is understood to be trying to include officials'
'thinking time' in the costs of FoI requests, thereby making it harder to
request information without falling foul of a £600 limit on costs.

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