Seaton Town Council
- Date 15 May 2012
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) FOI 40: Not upheld
The complainant has requested information regarding the resignation of Seaton Town Council’s former Town Clerk and other information held in minutes of a Personnel Committee meeting. Seaton Town Council provided some information but refused to provide the remainder citing the personal data exemption (section 40(2)) as its basis for doing so. The Commissioner’s decision is that Seaton Town Council is entitled to rely on the personal data exemption as its basis for withholding the remainder of the requested information.