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West Berkshire District Council (Decision Notice) [2012] UKICO FS50401571 (01 February 2012)
Summary: The complainant has requested the names and political parties of the persons who had sat on a particular Assessment Sub-Committee, which was convened to consider a complaint made against another councillor. The Commissioner-s decision is that West Berkshire District Council (the -Council-) incorrectly refused the request under section 36(2)(c) (prejudice to effective conduct of public affairs) of FOIA. The Commissioner requires the public authority to disclose the requested information to ensure compliance with the legislation.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 36 - Complaint Upheld