UK Research and Innovation
- Date 12 January 2026
- Sector Central government, Other
- Decision(s) FOI 38(1)(b): Not upheld
The complainant submitted a request to UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) seeking the monetary value of specific research grants awarded for 2021 and 2022. The UKRI withheld the information the basis of section 38(1)(b) (health and safety) and section 40(2) (personal information) of FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that this information is exempt from disclosure on the basis of section 38(1)(b) and that, in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest favours maintaining the exemption. No steps are required.