Cardiff University

The complainant requested various information a particular report produced by Cardiff University (the University). The University provided some information, stated other information was not held and withheld other information under section 43 (commercial interests) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the University applied section 43 correctly to some information and that it does not hold any further information relevant to the request. The Commissioner requires the University to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation. To disclose a copy of the withheld information with the exception of names, job titles and signatures within the tenderers declaration and the contract.