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Cambridgeshire County Council FOIA Section 30(1) Investigation Exemption Not Upheld

The Information Commissioner's Office has issued a Decision Notice in case reference IC-400579-F2L4 concerning a freedom of information request made to Cambridgeshire County Council. The complainant requested information about a Trading Standards investigation. The Council withheld the information under section 30(1) (Investigations and proceedings conducted by public authorities) of FOIA. The Commissioner has determined that the Council is entitled to refuse disclosure under section 30(1)(b) of FOIA, finding the public interest lies in maintaining the exemption.