General Medical Council
- Date 10 May 2023
- Sector Health
- Decision(s) FOI 42: Not upheld
The complainant has requested the General Medical Council (GMC) to disclose the legal advice that it received on the matter of definition(s) to be used by the GMC in response to allegations of antisemitism by UK registered doctors. The GMC refused to disclose the information, citing section 42 of FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the GMC is entitled to refuse to disclose the withheld information in accordance with section 42 of FOIA. He does not require any further action to be taken. First-tier tribunal (General Regulatory chamber) information rights appeal EA/2023/0289 appeal dismissed.