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URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKICO/2023/176115.html
Cite as: [2023] UKICO 176115
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Middlesbrough Council
The complainant requested from Middlesbrough Council information relating to the procurement of specific software. The Council withheld the requested information under section 43(2) (Commercial interests) of FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has failed to demonstrate that section 43(2) is engaged. The Commissioner requires the Council to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation: Disclose the withheld information, ensuring that any personal data is redacted subject to the terms of the Data Protection Act 2018.FOI 42: Complaint upheld
Decision notice: 176115