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Cite as: [2012] UKICO FER0443589, [2012] UKICO FER443589
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Department for Business Innovation and Skills (Decision Notice) [2012] UKICO FER0443589 (24 October 2012)
Summary: On 1 July 2011 the complainant requested information relating to particular meetings and correspondence between Ministers, Special Advisers, Senior Civil Servants and Energy Companies. The Department for Business Innovation & Skills (DBIS) provided the complainant with some of the requested information, but refused to provide some of the information under regulation 12(4)(b), regulation 12(4)(e), regulation 12(5)(e) and regulation 13 of the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR). The Commissioner-™s decision is that DBIS has correctly applied regulation 12(4)(e) and regulation 13 to make redactions to the information requested at part 1 of the request. The Commissioner considers that DBIS correctly applied regulation 12(4)(b) to the information requested at parts 2 and 3 of the request. The Commissioner requires no steps to be taken.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: EIR 12.4.b - Complaint Not upheld, EIR 12.4.e - Complaint Not upheld, EIR 13 - Complaint Not upheld