Lynn Watson and Dundee City Council (Flooding and water damage at St Paul’s Academy, Dundee...) [2017] ScotIC 084_2017 (24 May 2017)

The Commissioner found that Dundee City Council had complied with the requirements of the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004 in responding to the applicant’s request for information.

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Citation: [2017] ScotIC 084_2017
Parties: Applicant: Lynn Watson; Respondent: Dundee City Council
Jurisdiction: Scotland
Judgment Date: 24 May 2017
Procedural Posture: Information Appeal / Final Decision
Outcome: appeal dismissed
Legal Topics: Environmental Information, Public Authority Obligations, Disclosure of Information

Information Law Freedom of Information Environmental Information Public Authority Obligations Disclosure of Information

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Parties

Lynn Watson

Applicant

Dundee City Council

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Information Appeal / Final Decision

Legal Issues

1 Whether Dundee City Council was obliged to disclose information regarding flooding and water damage at St Paul’s Academy under the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004

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Court Disposition

appeal dismissed

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