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Coventry City Council

  • Date 7 April 2025
  • Sector Local government
  • Decision(s) FOI 10(1): Upheld, FOI 41: Upheld

The complainant requested information relating to the funding of Coventry City of Culture Trust. Coventry City Council (the “Council”) disclosed some information and withheld other information under the exemption for information provided in confidence (section 41). The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council failed to demonstrate that the exemption under section 41 is engaged, and failed to respond in time, breaching section 10(1). The Commissioner requires the Council to disclose the information in part 1 of the request, subject to the appropriate redaction of personal data under section 40(2)of FOIA.