Freedom of Information: Commercial Secrets

(asked on 20th July 2015) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Written Statement of 20 June 2015, HCWS153, on Freedom of Information, whether the terms of reference of the Commission on Freedom of Information will permit it to consider the appropriate scope of the commercial confidentiality exemption under section 43(2) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.


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Matt Hancock Portrait
Matt Hancock
This question was answered on 7th September 2015

It will be for the independent FOI commission to determine the interpretation of its terms of reference.

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