9 January 2017, Local government (City council)
The complainant has requested information relating to the rental of Eastville Park. Bristol City Council provided some of the information and withheld other information under the exemption for prejudice to commercial interests, section 43(2) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that Bristol City Council has failed to demonstrate that section 43(2) is engaged. The Commissioner requires the public authority to disclose the withheld information to the complainant.
FOI 43: Upheld