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FOIA: Councillor's response to a complaint of breach of code of conduct exempt from disclosure under section 40(2) (FTT(IR))

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On 7 November 2016, the First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights) held in Thompson v Information Commissioner and another (EA/2016/0044) that a former councillor's response to a formal complaint made against him of an alleged breach of a council's code of conduct was exempt from disclosure under section 40(2) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (personal information).

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Published on 16-Nov-2016
Resource Type Legal update: case report
Jurisdictions
  • England
  • Wales
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