Ministry of Justice
- Date 24 June 2019
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 44: Not upheld
The complainant has requested information about disciplinary decisions made in light of Advisory Committee Conduct Hearing recommendations. The Ministry of Justice (“MoJ”) confirmed that it held the requested information but maintained that it was exempt from disclosure under section 44(1)(a) (prohibitions on disclosure) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the MoJ was entitled to rely on section 44(1)(a) to withhold the requested information.