Wiltshire Council
- Date 1 March 2023
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) EIR 12.5.e: Not upheld
The complainant requested information provided to Wilshire Council by a residential land promoter. Wiltshire Council (the “council”) refused the request, citing the exceptions for commercial confidentiality (regulation 12(5)(e) and interests of the information provider (regulation 12(5)(f)).The Commissioner’s decision is that the council is entitled to rely on regulation 12(5)(e) of the EIR to refuse to provide the requested information. The Commissioner does not require the council to take any steps.