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Cornwall Council (Local government) [2023] UKICO 189248 (9 March 2023)
URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKICO/2023/189248.html
Cite as:
[2023] UKICO 189248
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Cornwall Council
The complainant requested from Cornwall Council, (‘the council’), copies of contracts between the council and Citybus. He also requested copies of contracts with all of the relevant companies regarding a bus fares pilot. The council applied Regulation 12(5)(e) to withhold the information from disclosure. The Commissioner’s decision is that the council was not correct to apply the exception in Regulation 12(5)(e) to withhold some of the information requested. The Commissioner requires the public authority to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation. To disclose a copy of the contracts to the complainant, subject to schedule 17 of each contract being redacted, the information highlighted in paragraph 29, and any personal data falling within the scope of Regulation 13 of the EIR.
EIR 12(5)(e):
Complaint partly upheld
Decision notice:
189248