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The complainant requested information from Winsford Town Council about use by members of an assortment of different email addresses as their official council point of contact. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has breached section 10(1) of the FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory…
The complainant has requested information relating to a deceased officer. Staffordshire Police withheld the information citing sections 30(1)(a) and (b) (Investigations and proceedings); 31(1)(1)(g) by virtue of 31(2) (Law enforcement) and 38(1) (Health and safety) of the FOIA to some of it. Staffordshire Police also confirmed that it did not hold the remainder of the…
The complainant requested copies of minutes of meetings for various periods of time. Ammanford Town Council (‘the Council’) provided some information but the complainant alleged that it had not provided all the information held relevant to the request. During the course of the Commissioner’s investigation the Council disclosed additional information and stated that it did…
The complainant requested information about the fines issued at a particular box junction. The Commissioner’s decision is that the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham failed to obtain adequate clarification of the request. She therefore finds that the London Borough breached section 16 of the FOIA in the way that it handled this request. The…
The complainant has requested the business model and financial model relating to a decision by Surrey County Council to impose car park charges. Surrey County Council disclosed some information but explained that it did not hold certain financial information and cited regulation 12(4)(a) of the EIR. The Commissioner’s decision is that Surrey County Council is…
In multi-part requests, the complainant has requested information from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) about the external review process associated with its handling of service complaints. PHSO released some information, relied on section 21(1) of the FOIA (information accessible to the applicant by other means) with regard to aspects of the requests and…
The complainant requested from City of York Council (the Council) information related to procurement “low risk” contracts above £30,000 and below £100,000. The Council refused to comply with the complainant’s request relying on section 21 as it considered the information requested to be reasonably accessible to the complainant. The Commissioner’s view is that the complainant’s…
The complainant has requested information from the Department of Education Northern Ireland (the DENI) relating to an inspection carried out of Killowen Primary School, Rostrevor. The DENI disclosed some of the requested information, which consisted of the complainant’s personal data, however it refused to disclose the remainder (the withheld information) citing section 33, of the…
The complainant requested various information in respect of the training and qualifications of named individuals involved in an investigation considering concerns about medical practitioners. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board refused the request on the basis of section 40(2) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that Aneurin Bevan University Health Board was entitled to rely…
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