City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
- Date 18 May 2020
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) FOI 14(2): Not upheld
The complainant requested from City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (the Council) information relating to Empowering Minds Consultancy Ltd. The request was in six parts. The Council complied with part 1 of the request, but cited section 14(2) (repeated requests) of the FOIA and refused the other parts of the request.
The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council correctly applied section 14(2) of the FOIA to part 5 of the request. However, with regards to parts 2, 3, 4 and 6 the Commissioner considers that section 14(2) was incorrectly applied.
The Commissioner requires the Council to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation.
• Issue a fresh response to parts 2, 3, 4 and 6 of the