Summary: The complainant has requested information relating to staffing at Transport for London (TfL). TfL did not respond to the request under section 17(6) of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). It has explained to the Commissioner that it considers that the request was vexatious under section 14 FOIA. It explained that it has previously applied section 14 FOIA to requests made by the complainant on this subject matter and a previous Decision Notice had been served by the Commissioner upholding TfL-™s application of section 14 FOIA. Finally TfL confirmed that it had made the complainant aware that it would not respond to further requests relating to this subject matter. The Commissioner-™s decision is that TfL was not obliged to respond to this FOIA request under section 17(6) FOIA as the request was vexatious under section 14 FOIA. The Commissioner requires no steps to be taken.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 14 - Complaint Not upheld