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Nottingham City Council

  • Date 14 December 2018
  • Sector Local government
  • Decision(s) FOI 14: Not upheld, FOI 17: Upheld

The complainant has submitted two information requests seeking various policies, procedures, work instructions and information of a similar nature held by Nottingham City Council. The Council refused to comply with these requests under section 14(1) of the Freedom of Information Act. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has correctly applied section 14(1) in respect of the two requests. However, in applying section 14(1) outside the time for compliance, the Council has breached section 17(1). The Commissioner does not require the Council to take any steps.  Information Tribunal appeal EA/2019/0003 disposed by consent.