Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Date 24 November 2020
- Sector Central government
- Decision(s) EIR 12.4.e: Not upheld
The complainant has asked the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (“the MHCLG”) for recorded information which concerns a housing development site at Peel Hall, Warrington. The MHCLG refused to disclose the information it holds about this matter in reliance on the exception to disclosure provided by Regulation 12(4)(e) of the EIR. The Commissioner’s decision is that the MHCLG has properly applied Regulation 12(4)(e) to the information it holds which is relevant to the complainant’s request and therefore it is entitled to withhold that information.