General Medical Council (Local Government (Other)): ICO 22 May 2017

The complainant has requested biographical information relating to case examiners. The General Medical Council (GMC) refused to provide the requested information citing the exemption under section 40(2) of the FOIA (third party personal data) as its basis for doing so. The Commissioner’s decision is that the GMC has correctly applied section 40(2) of FOIA to the withheld information. The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps as a result of this decision notice.
FOI 40: Not upheld

Citations:

[2017] UKICO FS50656558

Links:

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Statutes:

Freedom of Information Act 2000

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Information

Updated: 09 September 2022; Ref: scu.593675