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Highways England

  • Date 27 January 2021
  • Sector Central government
  • Decision(s) FOI 14: Not upheld

The complainant has requested a variety of information all broadly associated with particular contractors of Highways England.  Highways England has categorised the request as a vexatious request under section 14(1) of the FOIA and has refused to comply with it. The Commissioner’s decision is as follows:  The complainant’s request is a vexatious request under section 14(1) of the FOIA and Highways England is not obliged to comply with it. The Commissioner does not require Highways England to take any remedial steps. Information Tribunal appeal EA/2021/0057 disposed of by consent order.