Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman
- Date 21 February 2019
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld
The complainant requested information from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman regarding the number of complaints it has refused in the last twelve months and related information. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman failed to respond to the request within 20 working days and therefore breached Section 10 of the Freedom of Information Act (“the FOIA”). As a response has been issued, the Commissioner does not require the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman to take any further steps.