National Archives
- Date 26 January 2015
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 40: Not upheld
The complainant made a freedom of information request to The National Archives (TNA) for information contained within a file which related to the 1974 attempted kidnapping of Princess Anne. TNA refused the request under the section 40(2) (personal information) exemption. The Commissioner’s decision is that section 40(2) was correctly applied and he requires no steps to be taken.