Link for IOC full Decision notice pdf file: The Clerk of The House - House of Commons (The Clerk of The House - House of Commons) [2025] UKICO 328102 (4 February 2025)
The complainant submitted two requests to the House of Commons (HoC) seeking details of how reported incidents of stolen/lost IT equipment had been handled. The HoC disclosed some information in response to the request but withheld further information on the basis of sections 24(1) (national security), 31(1) (law enforcement) and 40(2) (personal data). The Commissioner's decision is that withheld information is exempt from disclosure on the basis of sections 24(1) and 40(2) of FOIA.