Westminster City Council
- Date 28 February 2022
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) EIR 12.4.a: Not upheld, EIR 2.1: Upheld
The complainant requested information from Westminster City Council (“the Council”) about meetings, phone calls and correspondence with the Prince of Wales (“the Prince”) regarding the redevelopment of the Chelsea Barracks site. The Council stated that it did not hold any recorded information falling within the scope of the request. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Council should have considered the request under the EIR, rather than FOIA. However, he is satisfied that the Council does not hold the requested information. The Commissioner does not require the Council to take any steps.