Summary: The complainant has requested confirmation of any conditions or controls attached to the Bank of England (BoE)-™s purchasing of assets, with particular reference made to the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and other financial institutions. The Commissioner-™s decision is that the requested information, to the extent that it is held, relates to the -˜monetary policy-™ of the BoE and does not fall under FOIA. He does not therefore require the BoE to take any further steps as a result of this notice.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 1 - Complaint Not upheld