Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (23 018 643)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 12-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about a possible breach of data protection. This is because the Information Commissioner is better placed to deal with the matter. If Mr X believes he is entitled to damages resulting from the alleged breach it would be reasonable for him to make a claim against the Council at court.

London Borough of Tower Hamlets (23 018 065)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 08-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a data breach and Council officers’ conduct in 2021. There is not a good reason for the delay in Mr X bringing the matter to the Ombudsman, and the Information Commissioner is best placed to consider concerns about how organisations handle people’s data.

London Borough of Hillingdon (23 018 265)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 07-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about alleged negligence resulting in damage to her vehicle. This is because it would be reasonable for Mrs X to make a claim against the Council at court.

London Borough of Bexley (23 014 573)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 07-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council has dealt with issues at an allotment where the complainant has a plot. This is because we could not add to the investigation by the Council or achieve the outcome the complainant wants.

Wiltshire Council (23 017 759)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 06-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about the Council’s failure to respond to her subject access request. This is because this is a complaint about a data matter which is best considered by the Information Commissioner’s Office.

Epping Forest District Council (23 016 720)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 06-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint that a council employee claimed to be a member of a professional body when they are not. This is because the issue did not cause Mr X significant injustice.

Suffolk County Council (23 016 757)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 05-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a data protection breach because the Information Commissioner’s Office is better placed to consider the complaint.

Oxfordshire County Council (23 016 510)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 04-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint the Council delayed in reviewing contact restrictions. The Council has already apologised for the delay. Any outstanding injustice is not significant enough to justify our involvement.

Durham County Council (23 016 437)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 04-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate how the Durham Police and Crime Panel considered a complaint about the Durham Police and Crime Commissioner. It is unlikely an investigation would find fault affected the Panel’s decision for informal resolution.

London Borough of Enfield (23 016 823)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 04-Mar-2024

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about the Council’s failure to respond to her subject access request. This is because this is a complaint about a data matter which is best considered by the Information Commissioner’s Office.