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Home Office

  • Date 5 December 2022
  • Sector Central government
  • Decision(s) FOI 24: Not upheld

The complainant requested information relating to the Research Information and Communications Unit (‘RICU’). The Home Office refused to provide this information citing section 24 of FOIA (the exemption for national security). The Commissioner’s decision is that the Home Office correctly relied on section 24 to withhold the information. No steps are required as a result of this notice.

Keywords: CONTEST Strategy, Prevent, counter-terrorism, radicalisation