16 March 2017, Central government
The complainant requested information on specific radar replay recordings in respect of military flights in the proximity of his property. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Ministry of Defence has appropriately refused the request in reliance of the FOIA exemptions at section 43(2) - Commercial interests and section 40(2) - Personal data. The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps to ensure compliance with the legislation.
FOI 43: Not upheld FOI 40: Not upheld