HM Treasury
- Date 13 July 2023
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 14(1): Upheld
Summary wording for website: The complainant requested information from HM Treasury (“HMT”) relating to Rishi Sunak’s ministerial diary for a six week period during his role as Chancellor of the Exchequer. HMT refused the request under section 14(1) of FOIA (vexatious requests). The Commissioner’s decision is that the request was not vexatious. The Commissioner requiresHMT to issue a fresh response to the request under FOIA without relying on section 14(1).