Department for Communities and Local Government
- Date 8 December 2016
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 35: Not upheld
The complainant has requested information relating to the £150m Transitional Grant announced for 2016/17 as part of the final Local Government Financial Settlement. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Department for Communities and Local Government has correctly applied the exemption at section 35(1)(a) of the FOIA. The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps to ensure compliance with the legislation.