Link for IOC full Decision notice pdf file: Royal College of Art (Education) [2025] UKICO 333589 (4 June 2025)
The complainant has requested information relating to postgraduate exhibits. The Royal College of Art (-˜the College-™) disclosed information but also withheld information under section 43(2) (commercial information) and section 36(2)(b) and (c) (prejudice to the effective conduct of public affairs). The Commissioner-™s decision is that the withheld information engages both section 43(2) and section 36(2)(b) and the public interest lies in maintaining the exemptions. The Commissioner does not require further steps.