Summary: The complainant requested information about legal advice regarding the disclosure of MPs-™ expenses. The House of Commons confirmed it held information within the scope of the request, but withheld it citing legal professional privilege (the section 42 exemption). The Commissioner-™s decision is that the House of Commons correctly withheld the requested information. He requires no steps to be taken.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 42 - Complaint Not upheld