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Bradford Metropolitan District Council

  • Date 11 April 2016
  • Sector Local government
  • Decision(s) FOI 43: Not upheld

The complainant has requested recorded information from the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (“the Council”), which concerns the investments made by West Yorkshire Pension Fund (“WYPF”). The information which the complainant seeks has been withheld by the Council in reliance on section 43 of the FOIA, on the grounds that its disclosure would prejudice commercial interests. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has correctly applied section 43 to the withheld information. The Commissioner requires the public authority to take no further action in this matter.