Summary: The complainant requested information about a particular House of Lords Judgement. The Council withheld some information relating to the request under section 32 of the FOIA. The Council also stated that it did not hold any financial information relating to the court case. During the course of the Commissioner-™s investigation, the Council stated that it was relying on section 32 for some of the requested information and section 42 in relation to other information held. The Commissioner-™s decision is that the exemptions have been applied correctly by the Council. He does not require any steps to be taken.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 32 - Complaint Not upheld, FOI 42 - Complaint Not upheld