The complainant requested access to the closed extracts from the open parent file FO/800/847 – Duke of Windsor. The National Archives (TNA) withheld the information on the basis of the exemption at section 37(1)(a) of FOIA – communications with or on behalf of the Sovereign. The Commissioner’s decision is that TNA was entitled to withhold the information on the basis of the exemption at section 37(1)(a). The Commissioner does not require TNA to take any steps.
FOI 37: Complaint not upheld
Citations:
[2019] UKICO FS50802747
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
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Updated: 13 September 2022; Ref: scu.643247