London Borough of Croydon (24 003 104)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 23-Jul-2024

Summary: We cannot investigate this complaint against the Council about the conduct of coroners involved in investigating the death of the complainant’s husband. We have no jurisdiction to investigate this complaint because the Council is not responsible for the issues.

Coventry City Council (24 004 874)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 22-Jul-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a Council officer allegedly sharing information about Mr X with a third party. The Information Commissioner is best placed to consider complaints about data protection.

Hartlepool Borough Council (24 006 160)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 18-Jul-2024

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of his request for information. This is because it is about an ongoing matter being dealt with by the Information Commissioner's Office. There is no fault by the Council in refusing to correspond about the matter.

Birmingham City Council (24 006 003)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 17-Jul-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with the complainant’s request for information. This is because the complaint does not meet the tests in our Assessment Code on how we decide which complaints to investigate as this is a matter best dealt with by the Information Commissioner’s Office.

Central Bedfordshire Council (24 001 674)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 10-Jul-2024

Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint that the Council failed to respond to her freedom of information and subject access requests. The complaint lies outside our jurisdiction because it is late and there are no good grounds to exercise discretion to consider it now.

Lincolnshire County Council (24 003 137)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 10-Jul-2024

Summary: Ms X complained the Council shared information about another child in a school admissions appeal bundle relating to her child. We will not investigate this complaint as the Information Commissioner’s Officer is better placed to do so.

Dorset Council (24 003 687)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 10-Jul-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a request for information. The Information Commissioner’s Office is best placed to consider the matter and we could not achieve anything of value.

Brighton & Hove City Council (23 021 498)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 09-Jul-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Council officers’ use of the Black Lives Matter logo in their communication with Mr X. This is because there is no evidence to suggest fault by the Council nor injustice caused to Mr X sufficient to warrant an investigation.

Rother District Council (24 003 481)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 08-Jul-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint that the Council is not carrying out necessary checks in relation to a section 106 planning agreement as there is insufficient injustice caused to the complainant to justify our further involvement.

London Borough of Camden (24 002 925)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 07-Jul-2024

Summary: We will not exercise discretion to investigate this complaint about the Council’s enforcement agents sending correspondence to a different family member concerning recovery of a traffic penalty in 2022. This complaint was received outside the normal 12-month period for investigating complaints. There is no evidence to suggest that Mr X could not have complained to us sooner.