Information Tribunal holds university could withhold details of leadership training course attendees under personal data exemption | Practical Law

Information Tribunal holds university could withhold details of leadership training course attendees under personal data exemption | Practical Law

The First-Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) has held that details of staff who attended leadership training courses constituted personal data and that Sheffield Hallam University was entitled under section 40(2) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to redact such details when complying with a request for information. (Patricia Cialfi v Information Commissioner, EA/2012/0183, 7 February 2013.)

Information Tribunal holds university could withhold details of leadership training course attendees under personal data exemption

by PLC IPIT & Communications
Published on 12 Feb 2013 • United Kingdom
The First-Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) has held that details of staff who attended leadership training courses constituted personal data and that Sheffield Hallam University was entitled under section 40(2) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to redact such details when complying with a request for information. (Patricia Cialfi v Information Commissioner, EA/2012/0183, 7 February 2013.)