Eric Griffiths v Information Commissioner (Environmental Information Regulations 2004) [2015] UKFTT 2014_0289 (GRC) (23 April 2015)

Eric Griffiths v Information Commissioner (Environmental Information Regulations 2004) [2015] UKFTT 2014_0289 (GRC) (23 April 2015)

The Tribunal held that the information requested did not constitute environmental information as defined by the Regulations and therefore the Information Commissioner was correct in refusing disclosure.

Citation
[2015] UKFTT 2014_0289 (GRC)
Parties
Applicant: Eric Griffiths; Respondent: Information Commissioner
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
23 April 2015
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Environmental Information Regulations 2004, Freedom of Information

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Parties

Eric Griffiths

Applicant

Information Commissioner

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Final Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the requested information falls within the scope of Environmental Information Regulations 2004
  2. 2 Whether the Information Commissioner correctly applied the Regulations

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal held that the information requested did not constitute environmental information as defined by the Regulations and therefore the Information Commissioner was correct in refusing disclosure.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed