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Metropolitan Police Service

  • Date 15 December 2016
  • Sector Police and criminal justice
  • Decision(s) FOI 40: Not upheld

The complainant has requested information about herself from the Metropolitan Police Service (the “MPS”). The MPS would neither confirm nor deny holding any information by virtue of sections 40(5)(a) and 40(5)(b)(i) (personal information) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the MPS was entitled to rely on section 40(5)(a) as any information which may be held would relate to the complainant personally. No steps are required.