Information Commissioner's Office

Summary: The complainant requested information relating to informal discussions which took place between the local authority and the local health board. The public authority informed the complainant that the information requested was not held because the discussions were not recorded. The complainant did not accept this and complained to the Commissioner. Following investigation of the complaint, and in the absence of any evidence to the contrary, the Commissioner's decision is that the information requested is not held and that the public authority has dealt with the complainant's request in accordance with Part 1 of the Act. The decision notice specifies no remedial steps to be taken by the public authority.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 1 - Complaint Not upheld