When it did not supply the information, the requester complained to the Information Commissioner's Office.
The Justice Committee questions the Information Commissioner, Christopher Graham, on his work (at 9.30am).
The Information Commissioner has now ruled that releasing the files would be in the public interest.
The Information Commissioner's Office is making inquiries into the alleged breach of the Data Protection Act.
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The UK Information Commissioner Christopher Graham, is also considering taking action over the case.
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He said the Information Commissioner could challenge the the decision if he thought it was flawed.
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) imposed the penalty on Scottish Borders Council (SBC) last month.
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Journalists appealed to the Information Commissioner, who ruled that all the details must be released.
This ended when the Cabinet Office reportedly agreed to the Information Commissioner's position.
The Information Commissioner had backed the requests, but the government had appealed against this decision.
The documents were released after Information Commissioner Richard Thomas backed an FOI request to publish them.
In 2009 the Information Commissioner's Office uncovered the Consulting Association blacklist, which contained information on 3, 212 people.
Information Commissioner Christopher Graham said the development could mark "an exciting new chapter" in Freedom of Information.
Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals voluntarily sent details of this data breach to the Information Commissioner's office.
Ms Jones said that the Welsh government's stance complemented the work being undertaken by the information commissioner's office.
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She said that the government was working on "possible amendments" to the information commissioner's powers and funding arrangements.
An independent Scottish Information Commissioner to promote and enforce the legislation, with powers to order disclosure of information.
The Information Commissioner Rosemary Agnew finds that ministers failed to deal with Catherine Stihler's request for information.
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said NHS trusts should not risk data breaches.
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Basildon Hospital was reported to the Information Commissioner - the data protection watchdog.
The health secretary has been refusing to publish it, despite a ruling that he should, from the information commissioner.
But the Information Commissioner ruled that public interest in disclosure outweighed those considerations.
Business Secretary Vince Cable will meet with the Information Commissioner and said no action would be taken without fresh evidence.
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He wants to clarify the responsibilities of the industry regulator OFCOM and the Information Commissioner, in dealing with the problem.
The former leader of Norfolk County Council has reported the authority to the Information Commissioner over a secretly-recorded telephone call.
The information commissioner had already ruled that it should be published, but the government had appealed to the information tribunal.
David Smith from the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), which brought the case, said she broke the law to "cause harm".
The details had to be obtained via a complaint to the Information Commissioner, despite a legal right to see it.
Mr Padgaonkar has been part of a committee on Kashmir in the past, while Mr Ansari is India's information commissioner.
Legal opinion sought by the Information Commissioner said the data retention powers could contravene European laws on human rights and privacy.
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