Health and Safety Executive
- Date 3 February 2021
- Sector Other
- Decision(s) FOI 30: Not upheld
The complainant has requested information relating to an investigation carried out by the Health and Safety Executive (the HSE) into a construction site. The HSE withheld the requested information under section 30(1)(b) (power to investigate offences and conduct proceedings) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the requested information is exempt from disclosure under section 30(1)(b) of the FOIA and the public interest favours maintaining the exemption. The Commissioner does not require any steps to be taken as a result of the decision notice.