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Truss and Sunak’s teams had worst transparency records in Whitehall

Revealed: Tory leadership hopefuls both led teams with an 'awful' record for Freedom of Information

By Lucas Amin and Martin Williams
Truss and Sunak’s teams had worst transparency records in Whitehall
The Tory leadership hopefuls have been criticised over transparency.
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Departments led by Tory leadership hopefuls Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss were the least transparent in the entire government last year, openDemocracy can reveal.

The Treasury refused to comply with more Freedom of Information (FOI) requests than any other department in Whitehall while Sunak was chancellor.

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