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Secretary of State for the Home Department (Home Office)

  • Date 1 July 2026
  • Sector Central government
  • Decision(s) FOI 24: Upheld, FOI 38: Upheld, FOI 45: Upheld

The complainant has requested numerical information about grant applications made under the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme. The Home Office refused the request, citing sections 24(1) (National security) and 38(1) (Health and safety). The Commissioner’s decision is that neither exemption is engaged. The Commissioner requires the Home Office to disclose the withheld information.