Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Date 7 December 2022
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 30: Not upheld
The complainant requested information about an investigation into Breezemount Services Ltd. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (the DVSA) refused to confirm or deny whether the requested information is held by virtue of section 30(3) (Investigations and proceedings) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the DVSA is entitled to rely on section 30(3) of FOIA to refuse to confirm or deny that it holds the requested information, and that the balance of the public interest favours maintaining the exemption. The Commissioner does not require any steps to be taken.