Recent statements in this category are shown below:
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Isle of Wight Council (25 012 346)
Statement Not upheld Other 07-Apr-2026
Summary: We have not investigated this complaint, that the Council has failed to maintain an effective coroner’s service. This is because we do not have the legal jurisdiction to investigate the core substantive issue, a delay by the coroner in holding an inquest.
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Cumberland Council (25 017 339)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 07-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s refusal to investigate a complaint it has already considered. We have not seen enough evidence of fault in the Council’s actions. Also, we consider it reasonable for Mr X to complain to the Information Commissioner if he believes the Council is not providing information which he is entitled to see.
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Brighton & Hove City Council (25 018 078)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 06-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of his child’s data and about its contact with Mr X on the matter. This is because complaints about data matters, such as this, are best considered and decided by the Information Commissioner’s Office.
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Gloucestershire County Council (25 025 682)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 06-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of Mrs Y’s personal data. This is because it is better dealt with by the Information Commissioner.
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Milton Keynes Council (25 009 012)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 01-Apr-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s failure to properly advise Miss X regarding her notice of marriage. This is because an investigation would be unlikely to result in a different outcome.
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Cambridge City Council (25 026 632)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 31-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of a subject access request. The Information Commissioner is better placed to consider complaints about data protection.
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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council (25 018 447)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 29-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s communication. This is because any injustice is not significant enough to warrant our involvement and we cannot achieve the outcome Mr X is seeking.
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Warwickshire County Council (25 019 823)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 27-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s refusal to share certain information and documents. This is because the Information Commissioner’s Office is better placed to consider the complaint.
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London Borough of Hillingdon (25 024 553)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 27-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of a Subject Access Request. The Information Commissioner is better placed to consider this part of Mr X’s complaint. And because we will not consider the substantive issues, it is not a good use of our resources to investigate the Council’s complaint handling alone.
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Basildon Borough Council (25 028 161)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 27-Mar-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a data breach. The Information Commissioner is better placed to consider and decide complaints about data protection.