Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Date 19 October 2020
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 23: Not upheld
The complainant submitted a request to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development (FCDO) seeking information about an investigation into money laundering. The FCO refused to provide the information on the basis of section 23(1) (security bodies) of FOIA. The Commissioner is satisfied that withheld information is exempt from disclosure on the basis of section 23(1) of FOIA. The Commissioner does not require the FCDO to take any steps.