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Cite as: [2025] UKICO 349100

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Link for IOC full Decision notice pdf file: Rochdale Borough Council (Local government) [2025] UKICO 349100 (20 May 2025)

The complainant requested copies of a specific email trail. Rochdale Borough Council (the Council) refused to confirm or deny whether the information was held, relying on the exemption for personal information in section 40(5B) of the FOIA. The Commissioner-™s decision is that the Council is entitled to rely on section 40(5B) of FOIA to refuse to confirm or deny whether it holds the requested information. The Commissioner does not require further steps.

  • FOI 40(5B):Not upheld
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