MacRoberts and Scottish Executive [2006] ScotIC 228_2006 (06 December 2006)

MacRoberts and Scottish Executive [2006] ScotIC 228_2006 (06 December 2006)

The Commissioner determined whether the exemptions claimed by the Scottish Executive applied to the requested information and whether the public interest required disclosure.

Citation
[2006] ScotIC 228_2006
Parties
Applicant: MacRoberts; Respondent: Scottish Executive
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
06 December 2006
Procedural Posture
Freedom of Information Appeal / Decision
Outcome
partially allowed
Legal Topics
Access to Information, Public Authority Obligations
Freedom of Information Access to Information Public Authority Obligations

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Parties

MacRoberts

Applicant

Scottish Executive

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Freedom of Information Appeal / Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether information relating to the provision of parking at Scottish airports should be disclosed under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

Ratio Decidendi

The Commissioner determined whether the exemptions claimed by the Scottish Executive applied to the requested information and whether the public interest required disclosure.

Court Disposition

partially allowed

Orders

  • The Scottish Executive is required to disclose certain information relating to the provision of parking at Scottish airports, subject to applicable exemptions.