Edinburgh Napier University (Two UCEA documents) [2024] ScotIC 180_2024 (29 August 2024)
The Commissioner determined whether the exemptions claimed by Edinburgh Napier University applied to the two UCEA documents and whether the public interest required disclosure.
- Citation
- [2024] ScotIC 180_2024
- Parties
- Respondent: Edinburgh Napier University; Applicant: Applicant
- Jurisdiction
- Scotland
- Judgment Date
- 29 August 2024
- Procedural Posture
- Scottish Information Commissioner Decision / Final Decision
- Outcome
- Partially allowed
- Legal Topics
- Disclosure of Documents, Public Authority Obligations
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Parties
Edinburgh Napier University
Respondent
Applicant
Applicant
Procedural Posture
Scottish Information Commissioner Decision / Final Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether Edinburgh Napier University was required to disclose two UCEA documents under Freedom of Information legislation
Ratio Decidendi
The Commissioner determined whether the exemptions claimed by Edinburgh Napier University applied to the two UCEA documents and whether the public interest required disclosure.
Court Disposition
Partially allowed
Orders
- Edinburgh Napier University is required to disclose the two UCEA documents to the applicant, subject to any lawful redactions.
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