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Cite as: [2012] UKICO FS50460870
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Home Office (Decision Notice) [2012] UKICO FS50460870 (29 October 2012)
Summary: The complainant requested information about 185 foreign prisoners as referred to by the Home Secretary at the time of his request. The Home Office did not respond to the request until 74 working days after receiving it. The complainant requested that a decision notice be issued by the Information Commissioner recording the delay. The Information Commissioner-™s decision is that the Home Office has breached section 10(1) of FOIA by issuing its response late but, as a substantive response has been provided to the complainant, he does not require any remedial steps to be taken.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 10 - Complaint Upheld