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ICO Upholds FOI Complaint Against Isle of Anglesey County Council

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Filed February 13th, 2026
Detected February 17th, 2026
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Summary

The ICO has upheld a Freedom of Information (FOI) complaint against Isle of Anglesey County Council for a delayed response. The council is now required to provide the complainant with a response within 30 calendar days.

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What changed

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued a decision notice upholding a complaint against Isle of Anglesey County Council for failing to respond to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request within the statutory 20 working days. The decision highlights a breach of section 10 of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

The ICO requires the council to provide the complainant with a response to the request within 30 calendar days from the date of the notice. This action underscores the importance of timely responses to FOI requests for public authorities and the potential for regulatory intervention if obligations are not met.

What to do next

  1. Provide the complainant with a response to the FOI request within 30 calendar days.

Source document (simplified)

Isle of Anglesey County Council

  • Date 13 February 2026
  • Sector Local government
  • Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld A public authority will breach section 10 of FOIA if it fails to respond to a request within 20 working days. Based on evidence available to the Commissioner, by the date of this notice, Isley of Anglesey County Council has not issued a response to the request. The Commissioner requires it to provide the complainant with a response to this request within 30 calendar days in accordance with its obligations under FOIA.

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Classification

Agency
Information Commissioner's Office
Filed
February 13th, 2026
Compliance deadline
March 13th, 2026 (1 days ago)
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Substantive

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies
Geographic scope
National (UK)

Taxonomy

Primary area
Data Privacy
Operational domain
Compliance
Topics
Freedom of Information Public Sector Compliance

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