6 July 2016, Central government
The complainant has requested correspondence on the involvement of the Royal New Zealand Navy in the British Nuclear testing programmes of 1957 and 1958 with respect to radiation film badges worn by crewmen. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Ministry of Defence (‘the MoD’) has appropriately relied on section 14(1). The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps to ensure compliance with the legislation.
FOI 14: Not upheld