Caledonian Sleeper Limited (Rail Settlement Plan ticket specification and public keys) [2025] ScotIC 256_2025 (24 October 2025)

Caledonian Sleeper Limited (Rail Settlement Plan ticket specification and public keys) [2025] ScotIC 256_2025 (24 October 2025)

The Commissioner determined that the requested information did not fall within an exemption that would justify withholding it, and that the public interest in disclosure outweighed any potential harm claimed by Caledonian Sleeper Limited.

Citation
[2025] ScotIC 256_2025
Parties
Authority: Caledonian Sleeper Limited
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
24 October 2025
Procedural Posture
Scottish Information Commissioner Decision / Final Decision
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Disclosure of Information, Public Sector Transparency
Freedom of Information Disclosure of Information Public Sector Transparency

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Parties

Caledonian Sleeper Limited

Authority

Procedural Posture

Scottish Information Commissioner Decision / Final Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether Caledonian Sleeper Limited is required to disclose the Rail Settlement Plan ticket specification and public keys under Freedom of Information legislation

Ratio Decidendi

The Commissioner determined that the requested information did not fall within an exemption that would justify withholding it, and that the public interest in disclosure outweighed any potential harm claimed by Caledonian Sleeper Limited.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • Caledonian Sleeper Limited is ordered to disclose the Rail Settlement Plan ticket specification and public keys to the applicant.