The complainant requested information about a cancelled procurement process. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Cabinet Office has failed to complete its deliberations on the balance of the public interest within a reasonable time period and has therefore breached Section 17(3) of the FOIA. The Commissioner requires the Cabinet Office to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation: issue a substantive response, under the FOIA, to the request.
FOI 17: Complaint upheld
Citations:
[2018] UKICO fs50784782
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
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Updated: 25 July 2022; Ref: scu.628492