Northumberland County Council
- Date 21 November 2018
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) EIR 5.2: Upheld
The complainant has requested information relating to a particular planning application. The Commissioner’s decision is that Northumbria County Council has failed to respond to the request within 20 working days and has therefore breached Regulation 5(2) of the Environmental Information Regulations. The Commissioner requires the Council to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation: issue a substantive response, under the EIR, to the request.