Sheffield City Council
- Date 23 August 2018
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) FOI 14: Not upheld
The complainant has requested information relating to the awarding of a private finance initiative contract. Sheffield City Council (“the Council”) refused to comply with the request on the grounds that it was vexatious within the meaning of section 14 of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council was entitled to rely on section 14 of the FOIA to refuse to comply with the request.