19 January 2017, Education (University)
The complainant has requested information from University College, London (UCL) in relation to the resignation of Professor Sir Tim Hunt. UCL refused to disclose that information (the requested information) citing sections 36(2)(b)(ii), 36(2)(c) and 40(2) by virtue of 40(3)(a)(i) of the FOIA. The Commissioner has concluded that section 40(2) of the FOIA is engaged in relation to the entirety of the requested information. Therefore the Commissioner requires no steps to be taken.
FOI 40: Not upheld