Secretary of State for the Home Department (Home Office)
- Date 29 June 2026
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld
The complainant requested from the Home Office various information relating to its handling of Subject Access Requests. A public authority will breach section 10 of FOIA if it fails to respond to a request within 20 working days. Based on evidence available to the Commissioner, by the date of this notice the Home Office has not issued a substantive response to this request. Therefore, the Commissioner finds a breach of section 10. The Home Office must provide a substantive response to the request in accordance with its obligations under FOIA.