Home Office
- Date 5 February 2024
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 23: Upheld, FOI 24: Upheld
The complainant requested information relating to a file held by the Home Office. The Home Office refused to provide the information, citing sections 23(1) (information supplied by, or relating to, bodies dealing with security matters) or in the alternative section 24(1) (national security), 27(1)(a) (international relations) and 40(2) (personal information) of FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the information is exempt from disclosure on the basis of section 23(1) or in the alternative section 24(1) of FOIA. The Commissioner requires no steps to be taken as a result of this decision Information Tribunal FT/EA/2024/0043 under appeal.