Summary: The complainant has requested information from Arts Council England (ACE) about the funding it awarded to a particular theatre company, You Me Bum Bum Train Limited. ACE disclosed the relevant information it held but redacted the fees and specific amounts paid to 22 individuals on the basis of section 40 (the personal data exemption) of FOIA. The Commissioner has concluded that ACE was entitled to withhold this information on the basis of section 40.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 40 - Complaint Not upheld