Metropolitan Police Service
- Date 9 October 2019
- Sector Police and criminal justice
- Decision(s) FOI 30: Not upheld
The complainant has requested a file about homosexual activity from the Metropolitan Police Service (the “MPS”). The MPS refused to disclose the requested information citing sections 30(1)(investigations and proceedings), 38(1) (health and safety) and 40(2) (personal information) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the MPS was entitled to rely on section 30(1) of the FOIA to withhold the requested information. No steps are required.