Public authority under FOIA and the EIR. Escalation: Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO), referred by an MP. Court: Administrative Court (judicial review). Correspondence: 17 emails (3 sent, 14 received).
I follow up on FOI2026/23272, asking that any destroyed 1988 records cite the retention rule under JSP 441, that any transfer reference be given, and warn I will seek internal review if no reply arrives by 9 November 2026.
“please state the retention rule applied under JSP 441 (or its predecessor) and any disposal record”
I thank you for logging FOI2026/23272 and provide search identifiers — possession around 29 November 1988, demolition from 6 December 1988, and names linked to the land — asking that relevant material be preserved pending the outcome.
“I would also ask that any potentially relevant material be preserved pending the outcome of the request”
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I narrow FOI2026/09019 to non-Special-Forces records only, asking for MACA requests, unit duty-logs, and any search, retention, transfer or disposal records for November–December 1988, without reopening the Special Forces response.
“narrowing the outstanding information request to non-Special-Forces information that can be considered separately”
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