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Cite as: [2017] UKICO FS50678493
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Parbold Surgery
16 May 2017, Health (Doctors)
The complainant has requested information regarding the retention and destruction policies in respect of minutes of practice meetings. The Surgery initially overlooked the request and therefore did not provide a response. Following a complaint to the Commissioner the Surgery recognised its error and provided a response albeit the delay meant it had failed to do so within the twenty working days required by the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Surgery breached section 10 of the FOIA by failing to respond to the request within twenty working days. However as the Surgery has now provided a response the Commissioner does not required in respect of this complaint.
FOI 10: Upheld