Leeds City Council (24 012 998)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 21-Jan-2025

Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about a data breach and about how the Council responded to her information request. The Information Commissioner is better placed to consider these matters.

Police & Crime Commissioner for the Metropolitan Police (24 014 927)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 21-Jan-2025

Summary: We cannot investigate Mrs X’s complaint about the actions of a police service during her childhood. This is because we have no jurisdiction to investigate police operational matters.

London Borough of Newham (24 016 633)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 21-Jan-2025

Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about the Council’s response to her subject access request. This is because the complaint has already been considered by the Information Commissioner’s Office which is the body best placed to consider it.

Cornwall Council (24 016 645)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 21-Jan-2025

Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about the format in which the Council provided its response to her subject access request. This is because the complaint is about a data matter which is best considered by the Information Commissioner’s Office.

Boston Borough Council (24 014 086)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 20-Jan-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint the Council refused to consider a complaint about a Parish Councillor’s conduct. There is not enough evidence of fault to justify our involvement. Additionally, the Council’s actions have not caused a significant injustice.

Halton Borough Council (24 014 173)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 20-Jan-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s response to a member conduct complaint as there is not enough evidence of fault and we cannot achieve the outcome Mr X wants. It is also reasonable for Mr X to complain to the Information Commissioner about how the Council dealt with his request for information.

North Kesteven District Council (24 016 338)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 20-Jan-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of a freedom of information request. There is another body better placed to consider Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s actions here.

Norfolk County Council (24 016 412)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 20-Jan-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint that the Council is recording inaccurate personal information about Mr X. This is because the Information Commissioner is better placed to deal with the matter.

Bedford Borough Council (24 004 830)

Statement Upheld Commercial and contracts 17-Jan-2025

Summary: Mrs X complains that the Council unfairly rejected her tender for an event. There is no evidence of fault in how the Council reached its decision to award the contract to another company. The Council is at fault as it delayed in notifying Mrs X of the outcome of the tender exercise which caused uncertainty to her. The Council has appropriately remedied this injustice by apologising to Mrs X.

Arun District Council (24 016 070)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 17-Jan-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council’s Monitoring Officer dealt with the complainant’s concerns about the conduct of a councillor. This is because we are unlikely to find fault.