Home Office
- Date 19 June 2018
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld
The complainant has requested information from the Home Office in relation to the assistance it provided to an author in relation to the writing of a book. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Home Office has breached section 10(1) of the FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days. The Commissioner requires the Home Office to issue a substantive response to the request in accordance with its obligations under the FOIA.