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ICO v Adedeji and Wigan Borough Clinical Commissioning Group: [2022] UKUT 343 (AAC)

Hm Courts Tribunals Service

January 18
10:04 2023

Read the full decision in UA-2020-001793-GIA.

Judicial Summary

First-tier Tribunal allowing appeal against s.14 Freedom Of Information Act refusal to provide information and substituting decision notice requiring public authority either to disclose the information requested or serve a refusal notice under s.17 FOIA setting out grounds for refusal other than s.14 whether public authority could then refuse request on the basis that the information was not held whether correct route for challenging public authoritys subsequent refusal was (another) s.50 FOIA complaint to Information Commissioners Office or (per ICO v Moss and Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames [2020] UKUT 174 (AAC)) contempt application to FTT under s. 61 FOIA.

Published 18 January 2023