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High Speed Two Limited

  • Date 2 June 2020
  • Sector Other
  • Decision(s) EIR 12.4.d: Not upheld

The complainant has requested environmental assessments associated with Phase 1 of the HS2 high-speed rail project at Packington Moor Farm and Flats Lane, near Lichfield.  High Speed Two Limited (HS2 Ltd) has withheld the information under regulation 12(4)(d) of the EIR (material still in the course of completion) and regulation 13(1) (personal data).  HS2 Ltd considers the public interest favours maintaining the former exception. The Commissioner’s decision is as follows: The requested information engages the exception at regulation 12(4)(d) and the public interest favours maintaining the exception. The Commissioner does not require HS2 Ltd to take any remedial steps.