National Archives
- Date 14 May 2024
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 41: Not upheld
The complainant has requested a full copy of their father’s army service record. The National Archives (‘TNA’) provided a redacted copy of the record as part of its internal review response and advised the redacted information was withheld under section 41 of FOIA (provided in confidence). The Commissioner’s decision is that TNA is entitled to refuse to disclose the information on the basis of section 41(1) of FOIA. No steps are required as a result of this decision. Information Tribunal FT/EA/2024/0228 under appeal.