Dr Sarah Myhill v. (1) Information Commissioner's Office (2) General Medical Council: [2022] UKUT 207 (AAC)

Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge West on 22 July 2022.

From:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service and Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
Published
10 August 2022
Categories:
Information rights
Sub-categories:
Information rights - Freedom of information - public interest test
Judges:
West, M
Decision date:
22 July 2022

Read the full decision in UA-2021-000613-GIA.

Judicial Summary

Freedom of Information – General Medical Council refused to confirm or deny whether requested information held in accordance with s.40(5B)(a)(i) Freedom Of Information Act – First Tier Tribunal split on whether requester’s interests overridden by interests of the data subjects - whether majority or minority right – whether new information altered balance of public interest towards disclosure.

Published 10 August 2022