Summary: The complainant requested a series of specifications about Project Canvas. The BBC explained that the Act applied to relevant recorded information and applied section 22(1) [information intended for future publication] to the recorded information that it held. It upheld its position within its internal review. During the course of the Commissioner-™s investigation the information was published and the complainant confirmed that he had received it. He confirmed that he wanted the Commissioner to focus on whether section 22(1) was appropriately applied to the information that has now been provided. The Commissioner has carefully considered this case. He finds that section 22(1) was applied appropriately by the BBC.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 22 - Complaint Not upheld