Information Commissioner's Office
- Date 1 September 2022
- Sector Other
- Decision(s) FOI 44: Not upheld
The complainant requested additional correspondence and material submitted by a public authority in response to a complaint they made. The Information Commissioner (“the ICO”) withheld the requested information citing section 44 of FOIA as its basis for doing so. The Commissioner’s decision is that the ICO is entitled to rely on section 44 of FOIA to withhold the requested information. The Commissioner does not require the ICO to take any steps.