David Bartram v Information Commissioner (Dismissed Environmental Information Regulations 2004) [2016] UKFTT 2015_0058 (GRC) (02 February 2016)

David Bartram v Information Commissioner (Dismissed Environmental Information Regulations 2004) [2016] UKFTT 2015_0058 (GRC) (02 February 2016)

The Tribunal held that the Information Commissioner correctly applied the relevant exceptions under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and that the public interest did not require disclosure of the requested information.

Citation
[2016] UKFTT 2015_0058 (GRC)
Parties
Applicant: David Bartram; Respondent: Information Commissioner
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
02 February 2016
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Environmental Information Regulations 2004, Freedom of Information, Public Access to Environmental Information
Information Law Environmental Law Environmental Information Regulations 2004 Freedom of Information Public Access to Environmental Information

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Parties

David Bartram

Applicant

Information Commissioner

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Final Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Information Commissioner correctly applied the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 in refusing access to requested information

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal held that the Information Commissioner correctly applied the relevant exceptions under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and that the public interest did not require disclosure of the requested information.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed