2 August 2016, Local government (County council)
The complainant has made a request to Essex County Council (“the Council”) for information about vehicle crossing (also known as ‘dropped kerb’) applications. The Council refused the request under regulation 12(4)(b) of the Environmental Information Regulations (“the EIR”). The Commissioner finds that the Council has correctly refused the request under regulation 12(4)(b). She does not require any steps to be taken.
EIR 12(4)(b): Not upheld