Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Date 11 October 2022
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld
The complainant requested information from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) relating to the processing of previous information requests made. By the date of this notice the FCDO had not issued a substantive response to this request. The Commissioner’s decision is that the FCDO has breached section 10(1) of FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days. The FCDO must provide a substantive response to the request in accordance with its obligations under FOIA.