Home Office
- Date 20 April 2023
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 12: Not upheld
The complainant has requested to know the number of times the Home Secretary sent official Home Office correspondence from personal email accounts. The Home Office cited section 21 (Information accessible to applicant by other means) to refuse the request and referred the complainant to information on the matter on the GOV.UK website. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Home Office was entitled to rely on section 21 to refuse the request. The Commissioner requires no steps as a result of this decision.
Keywords/themes: Reasonably accessible