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London Borough of Tower Hamlets

  • Date 1 November 2022
  • Sector Local government
  • Decision(s) EIR 12.5.e: Not upheld, EIR 14: Upheld

The Commissioner’s decision is that at the time of the request Tower Hamlets Council was entitled to withhold some of the information the complainant has requested under regulation 12(5)(e) of the EIR, which concerns commercial interests. The Council breached regulation 14(3) of the EIR as it incorrectly issued its refusal under FOIA and not the EIR.