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Cite as: [2017] UKICO FER672223, [2017] UKICO FER0672223
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Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
7 August 2017, Local government (Borough council)
The complainant has requested information relating to the Hoylake Golf Course Project. Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council withheld the information under the exceptions for the course of justice (regulation 12(5)(b)) and commercial confidentiality (regulation 12(5)(e)). The Commissioner’s decision is that Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council has correctly applied regulation 12(5)(b) to withhold some of the requested information but failed to demonstrate that regulation 12(5)(e) is engaged. The Commissioner requires the public authority to Disclose pages 43-146 of the Private Document Pack.
EIR 12(5)(b): Not upheld EIR 12(5)(e): Upheld