Department of the Environment Northern Ireland
- Date 22 June 2011
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) EIR 12.4.e: Not upheld
The complainant requested information provided by the Department to its legal adviser when seeking legal advice on a planning issue. The Department withheld the requested information in reliance on the exception at regulation 12(4)(e) of the EIR. The Commissioner finds that the exception was correctly applied, and does not require any steps to be taken. Information Tribunal appeal GIA/2011/0147 dismissed.