The complainant requested information about joint inspection work in respect of non-maintained settings. Estyn provided some of the information requested and withheld other information under section 43(2) of the FOIA. During the course of the Commissioner’s investigation Estyn disclosed some of the information it originally withheld. The Commissioner’s decision that Estyn has correctly applied section 43 to the remaining withheld information. However, the Commissioner finds that Estyn breached section 10(1) in failing to disclose some of the information requested within the statutory time for compliance. The Commissioner does not require any steps to be taken.
FOI 43: Complaint not upheld FOI 10: Complaint upheld
[2020] UKICO IC-46235
Bailii
England and Wales
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