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British Council

  • Date 21 March 2023
  • Sector Other
  • Decision(s) FOI 40(2): Not upheld

The complainant requested for a copy of all reports submitted by external investigators, relating to claims of racial discrimination and unfair treatment at the British Council, the week commencing 15 November 2021.

The British Council (the Council) withheld the requested information citing section 40(2) (personal information).
The Commissioner’s decision is that the Trust was entitled to withhold the requested information under section 40(2).
The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps.