Mentmore Parish Council
- Date 21 May 2025
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) FOI 14(1): Not upheld
The complainant has requested copies of minutes, agendas, correspondence and accounts covering June and July 2023. After correspondence between the public authority and the complainant, he amended this to include copies of communications sent by a named Councillor. Mentmore Parish Council (“the Council”) refused the request, citing section 14(1) (vexatious) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council is entitled to rely on section 14(1) to refuse the request. The Commissioner does not require further steps.