5 December 2016, Local government (County council)
The complainant has made three requests to Hampshire County Council for information about a recreational trail called the ‘Meon Valley Trail’. The Council refused the requests under regulation 12(4)(b) of the Environmental Information Regulations. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council has correctly applied regulation 12(4)(b) to the requests. The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps.
EIR 12(4)(b): Not upheld