British
and Irish Legal Information Institute
Freely Available British and Irish Public Legal Information
[Home] [Databases] [World Law] [Multidatabase Search] [Help] [Feedback]
Information Commissioner's Office
You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> Information Commissioner's Office >> Cabinet Office (Decision Notice) [2013] UKICO FS50498628 (22 July 2013)
URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKICO/2013/FS50498628.html
Cite as: [2013] UKICO FS50498628
[New search] [Printable PDF version] [Help]
Cabinet Office (Decision Notice) [2013] UKICO FS50498628 (22 July 2013)
Summary: The complainant submitted a request for information to the Cabinet Office about expenses claimed by special advisers working for the Prime Minister for the months of September and October 2012. Whilst the Cabinet Office acknowledged receipt of the request, no substantive response has been provided. The Information Commissioner-™s decision is that the Cabinet Office did not deal with the request for information in accordance with FOIA. It breached section 10(1) of FOIA by failing to provide a response to the request within the statutory timeframe of 20 working days. The Commissioner requires the public authority issue a response to the complainant-™s request under the FOIA.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 10 - Complaint Upheld