Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service
- Date 22 March 2022
- Sector Police and criminal justice
- Decision(s) FOI 12: Not upheld, FOI 16: Not upheld
The complainant requested details of hate crimes that took place between 23 June and 23 August 2016. The Commissioner decided that the Metropolitan Police Service had applied correctly the section 12(1) (cost of compliance) FOIA exemption. He also decided that the Metropolitan Police Service had engaged positively with the complainant and had provided reasonable advice and assistance in line with the requirements of section 16(1) FOIA. The Commissioner did not require the Metropolitan Police Service to take any steps.