Aggregation of public interest factors under different FOIA exemptions may be permissible (First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights)) | Practical Law
On 29 January 2013, the First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights) (FTTIR) commented that it may be possible to aggregate the public interests in two different qualified Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) exemptions that were both engaged, in order to state that the overall public interest was against disclosure.