Department of Health and Social Care
- Date 24 January 2023
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 12: Not upheld
The complainant has requested the DHSC to disclose copies of information between Matt Hancock and Chris Whitty regarding Covid-19. The DHSC refused to comply with the request, citing section 12 of FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the DHSC is entitled to refuse to comply with the request in accordance with section 12 of FOIA. He does not require any further action to be taken.