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Hextable Parish Council

  • Date 22 November 2019
  • Sector Local government
  • Decision(s) FOI 40(2): Not upheld

The complainant has requested copies of bank statements, payment lists and staff expense claims from March 2017 – March 2018.

The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has correctly applied section 40(2) to the withheld information. The Commissioner considers the Council to have breached section 1(1) of the FOIA by failing to provide the complainant with all of the information it holds within the statutory timeframe of 20 working days.

The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any further steps.