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Independent Office for Police Conduct

  • Date 16 August 2022
  • Sector Police and criminal justice
  • Decision(s) FOI 30: Not upheld

The complainant requested information from the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), namely a report. The IOPC withheld the information, citing sections 30(1) (investigations and proceedings) and 40(2) (personal information) of FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the IOPC was entitled to rely on section 30(1)(a)(i) to withhold the information in its entirety. The Commissioner requires no steps to be taken as a result of this decision. First-tier tribunal (General Regulatory chamber) information rights appeal EA/2022/0224 dismissed. Information Tribunal UT Appeal UA-2023-000258-GIA Dismissed