13 June 2016, Police and criminal justice
The complainant has requested information concerning its use of Equipment Interference (“EI”) from the Metropolitan Police Service (the “MPS”). The MPS would neither confirm nor deny (“NCND”) holding any information by virtue of sections 23(5) (information supplied by, or relating to, bodies dealing with security matters), 24(2) (national security), 30(3) (investigations and proceedings) and 31(3) (law enforcement). The Commissioner finds that sections 23(5) and 24(2) have been appropriately applied. No steps are required.
FOI 23: Not upheld FOI 24: Not upheld