Birmingham Children’s Trust (Local Government): ICO 18 May 2021

The complainant has requested information on payments to Children’s Health and Social Care service providers. Birmingham Children’s Trust (‘BCT’) released relevant information, with some redacted under section 40(2) of the FOIA (personal data). The complainant considers that BCT holds further relevant information and that it should release the redacted material. The Commissioner’s decision is as follows: On the balance of probabilities BCT has released all the information it holds that is relevant to the complainant’s request and has complied with section 1(1) of the FOIA. The information BCT has withheld is the personal data of third persons and is exempt information under section 40(2) of the FOIA. The Commissioner does not require BCT to take any remedial steps.
FOI 1: Complaint not upheld FOI 40: Complaint not upheld

Citations:

[2021] UKICO IC-48443

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Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

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Updated: 19 October 2022; Ref: scu.662987