ICO Upholds FOI Complaint Against Pentraeth Council
Summary
The ICO has upheld a Freedom of Information complaint against Pentraeth Council for failing to respond to a request within the statutory 20 working days. The Council has been ordered to respond to the complainant within 30 calendar days.
What changed
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has issued a decision notice upholding a Freedom of Information (FOI) complaint against Pentraeth Council. The Council failed to respond to an FOI request within the 20 working days stipulated by the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
The ICO requires Pentraeth Council to provide the complainant with a response to their request within 30 calendar days. This action reinforces the statutory obligations of public authorities under FOIA regarding timely responses to information requests.
What to do next
- Respond to the complainant's FOI request within 30 calendar days.
Source document (simplified)
Pentraeth Community Council
- Date 6 March 2026
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld The public authority has failed to respond to this request within 20 working days, as specified under FOIA. 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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