British Film Institute
- Date 10 January 2025
- Sector Other
- Decision(s) FOI 1(1): Not upheld, FOI 40(2): Not upheld
The complainant requested information about particular funding applications. The British Film Institute (BFI) disclosed relevant information, withholding some under sections 40(2), 41(1) and 43(2) of FOIA. These exemptions concern personal data, information provided in confidence and commercially sensitive information, respectively. The Commissioner’s decision is that BFI complied with section 1(1) of FOIA and holds no other information within scope of the complainant’s request. BFI was also entitled to withhold personal data from information it disclosed, under section 40(2). The Commissioner does not require further steps.