Access to information
Our policies on Freedom of Information, Data Protection and Environmental Information Regulations
This page covers services for both councils. If you have chosen to access information from your own council only, selecting one of the services below will take you to information for that council.
About access to information
Learn about Lewes and Eastbourne policies on Freedom of Information, Data Protection and Environmental Information Regulations
Freedom of information
Information regarding the Freedom of Information Act and the rights of individuals under the act
Data protection
Information about data protection legislation and how the councils deal with your personal data
Environmental information regulations
Information about the Environmental Information Regulations and what they are
Re-use of public sector information regulations
Information about the Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations and how the councils will respond to requests under these regulations
Publication schemes
These set out the information the councils hold and publications available to the public
Privacy notice
How we use and share the personal information about you under the Data Protection Act in order to provide public services
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
Find out about surveillance, your rights and how the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA) affects you
Open Data
The councils are committed to being open and transparent about how we work and will provide information about how we manage our business and finances.
Make a personal data request
For information about how to make a request for copies of your personal data, also known as a subject access request
Disclosure Logs
You will find a selection of information requests made under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004, together with the councils responses to them, listed below.