Mr M and Strathclyde Fire Board [2013] ScotIC 051_2013 (25 March 2013)

Mr M and Strathclyde Fire Board [2013] ScotIC 051_2013 (25 March 2013)

The Commissioner found that the information requested by Mr M was not exempt and should be disclosed by Strathclyde Fire Board.

Citation
[2013] ScotIC 051_2013
Parties
Applicant: Mr M; Respondent: Strathclyde Fire Board
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
25 March 2013
Procedural Posture
Freedom of Information Appeal / Decision
Outcome
appeal allowed
Legal Topics
Public Access to Information, Evaluation of Fire Appliances
Administrative Law Freedom of Information Public Access to Information Evaluation of Fire Appliances

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Parties

Mr M

Applicant

Strathclyde Fire Board

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Freedom of Information Appeal / Decision

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether Strathclyde Fire Board was obliged to disclose information regarding the evaluation of fire appliances under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

Ratio Decidendi

The Commissioner found that the information requested by Mr M was not exempt and should be disclosed by Strathclyde Fire Board.

Court Disposition

appeal allowed

Orders

  • Strathclyde Fire Board is ordered to disclose the requested information regarding the evaluation of fire appliances to Mr M.