The complainant has requested, from the Home Office, information about the citizenship of a third party. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Home Office correctly relied on section 40(5)(b)(i) to neither confirm or deny it held the requested information. The Commissioner requires the public authority to take no steps to ensure compliance with the legislation.
Section of Act/EIR and Finding: FOI 40 – Complaint Not upheld
[2014] UKICO FS50513315
Bailii
England and Wales
Updated: 28 August 2021; Ref: scu.527363