Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman
- Date 23 April 2019
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 12: Not upheld
The complainant requested data relating to the way the Local Government & Social Government Ombudsman handles its investigations of complaints. The Commissioner’s decision is that the request could not be answered within the cost limit and therefore the LGSCO is entitled to rely on section 12 of FOIA to refuse the request. The Commissioner does not require any further steps to be taken. Information Tribunal appeal EA/2019/0174 under appeal.