Liverpool City Council (Local government) [2021] UKICO IC-116641 (17 August 2021)


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Cite as: [2021] UKICO IC-116641

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Liverpool City Council

The complainant requested information from Liverpool City Council (“the Council”) about grants and loans the Council and Mayor have made since 2010. By the date of this notice the Council had failed to provide a substantive response to this request. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has breached section 10(1) of the FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days. The Commissioner requires the Council to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation. Respond to the complainant’s request in accordance with the FOIA. The Council must take these steps within 35 calendar days of the date of this decision notice. Failure to comply may result in the Commissioner making written certification of this fact to the High Court pursuant to section 54 of the Act and may be dealt with as a contempt of court.

FOI 10: Complaint upheld

Decision notice: IC-116641

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