Information Commissioner's Office

Home Office

21 November 2016, Central government

The complainant requested information from the Home Office about Operation Nexus. By the date of this notice, the Home Office has yet to provide a substantive response to this request. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Home Office breached sections 1 and 10 of the FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within 20 working days of receipt. She requires it to comply with the request or issue a valid refusal notice as set out in section 17 of the FOIA.

FOI 1: Upheld FOI 10: Upheld