Williamson v Information Commissioner & City University of London (Allowed : Freedom of Information Act 2000) [2017] UKFTT 2016_0241 (GRC) (31 August 2017)
The Tribunal found that the information requested was not exempt and should be disclosed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
- Citation
- [2017] UKFTT 2016_0241 (GRC)
- Parties
- Applicant: Michael Williamson; Respondent: Information Commissioner; Respondent: City University of London
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom
- Judgment Date
- 31 August 2017
- Procedural Posture
- Freedom of Information Appeal / Final Judgment
- Outcome
- Appeal allowed
- Legal Topics
- Freedom of Information Act 2000, Disclosure of Information
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Parties
Michael Williamson
Applicant
Information Commissioner
Respondent
City University of London
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Freedom of Information Appeal / Final Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether City University of London was required to disclose information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Ratio Decidendi
The Tribunal found that the information requested was not exempt and should be disclosed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Court Disposition
Appeal allowed
Orders
- City University of London must disclose the requested information to the applicant
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