London Borough of Haringey (25 025 785)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 28-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Children’s Services. This is because part of the complaint has already been considered and was closed due to ongoing court proceedings. The Information Commissioner is better placed to deal with complaints about a data breach.

West Berkshire Council (25 027 206)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 28-Jul-2026

Summary: We cannot investigate Mrs X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of child protection matters because it is closely connected to care proceedings. The law says we cannot investigate complaints about court action or what happened in court.

London Borough of Havering (26 009 581)

Statement Upheld Other 28-Jul-2026

Summary: We have upheld Miss X’s complaint the Council delayed its statutory Stage 2 Investigation of her complaint. The Council has agreed to provide a suitable remedy, and this removes the need for us to investigate.

Kent County Council (26 011 503)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 28-Jul-2026

Summary: We cannot investigate this complaint about the Council reports for court in a child protection case. This is because the law does not allow us to investigate matters that are related to ongoing court proceedings.

London Borough of Havering (26 011 794)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 28-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the professional conduct of a social worker. Social Work England is better placed to consider it, and we cannot achieve the outcome Mr X seeks.

Wiltshire Council (25 015 777)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 27-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about children’s services. The law prevents us from investigating anything that is or has been the subject of court proceedings. Part of the complaint is also late and we could not add to the Council’s response about the remaining elements complained about.

Leicester City Council (25 025 496)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 27-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of child protection enquiries. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault to justify investigating and we could also not achieve a worthwhile outcome.

Sheffield City Council (25 011 433)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 26-Jul-2026

Summary: We cannot investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s handling and preparation of a court report. The law prevents us from investigating matters that were considered in court.

Luton Borough Council (25 022 578)

Statement Upheld Other 26-Jul-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the actions of the Council’s Local Authority Designated Officer. The Council has agreed to make a symbolic payment to Mrs X and progress her complaint through its corporate complaints process.

Kent County Council (26 010 624)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 26-Jul-2026

Summary: We cannot investigate this complaint about information the Council provided during court proceedings. The law prevents us from investigating complaints about what happens in court. For the rest, the Information Commissioner and Social Work England are better placed to consider and decide Mrs X’s complaint.