The Complainant requested information relating to training provided to chief officers. Gwent Police refused the request by virtue of section 40(2) of the Act. The Commissioner has investigated and decided that section 40(2) is not engaged and accordingly has ordered the release of the information. The Commissioner has also identified a number of procedural shortcomings in the way Gwent Police handled the complainant’s request.
Section of Act/EIR and Finding: FOI 10 – Complaint Upheld, FOI 17 – Complaint Upheld, FOI 40 – Complaint Upheld
Citations:
[2011] UKICO FS50350942
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
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Updated: 13 May 2022; Ref: scu.530332