20 June 2017, Local government (District council)
The complainant has requested information from Arun District Council about the qualifications held by an individual employed by the Council. The Council disclosed some information, and withheld some under the exemption provided by section 40(2) of the Freedom of Information Act. The application of section 40(2) was contested by the complainant. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has correctly withheld the information under section 40(2). The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps.
FOI 40(2): Not upheld