Charity Commission for Northern Ireland
- Date 9 March 2023
- Sector Other
- Decision(s) FOI 40(2): Not upheld
The complainant requested information from the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (the Charity Commission) relating to the names of all trustee board members for the Lower Shankill Community Association between 2018 and 2020.
The Commissioner’s decision is that the Charity Commission is entitled to rely on section 40(2) of FOIA to withhold some of the requested information, namely the names of former trustees.
The Commissioner does not require the Charity Commission to take any steps. First-tier tribunal (General Regulatory chamber) information rights appeal EA/2023/0166 under appeal.