Stephen McIntyre v IC (Environmental Information Regulations 2004) [2013] UKFTT EA_2012_0156 (GRC) (17 May 2013)

Stephen McIntyre v IC (Environmental Information Regulations 2004) [2013] UKFTT EA_2012_0156 (GRC) (17 May 2013)

The Tribunal held that the requested information did not constitute environmental information as defined by the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and upheld the Information Commissioner's decision to withhold the information.

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Citation
[2013] UKFTT EA_2012_0156 (GRC)
Parties
Applicant: Stephen McIntyre; Respondent: Information Commissioner
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
17 May 2013
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Final Judgment
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Environmental Information Regulations 2004, Freedom of Information
Environmental Law Information Law Environmental Information Regulations 2004 Freedom of Information

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Parties

Stephen McIntyre

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 requested information did not constitute environmental information as defined by the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and upheld the Information Commissioner's decision to withhold the information.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed