Derbyshire County Council
- Date 3 February 2023
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) FOI 1: Not upheld, FOI 40(2): Not upheld
The complainant requested information from Derbyshire County Council (“the Council”) relating to contents of a file held by the Council on the complainant’s business.
The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council is entitled to rely on section 40(2) (personal information) of FOIA to withhold information relating to some of the documentation it holds regarding the complainant’s business. He is also satisfied that, on the balance of probabilities, the Council does not hold any further information concerning a report from 2006 which the complainant requested in their internal review request.
The Commissioner does not require the Council to take any steps.