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URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKICO/2021/ic-83706.html
Cite as: [2021] UKICO IC-83706
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Department of Health and Social Care
The complainant requested copies of two reports relating to Exercise Cygnus. The Department of Health & Social Care relied on section 36 of the FOIA (prejudice to the effective conduct of public affairs) to withhold the requested information. The Commissioner’s decision is that sections 36(2)(b)(i), 36(2)(b)(ii), and 36(2)(c) of the FOIA are engaged in respect of this information. However, the public interest. The Commissioner requires the DHSC to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation: Disclose the two reports. The DHSC may make appropriate redactions to remove the small amount of personal data.FOI 36: Complaint upheld
Decision notice: IC-83706