South Kesteven District Council

The complainant has requested copies of internal reports. The above public authority had failed to respond at the date of this notice. The Commissioner’s decision is that the public authority has failed to respond to the request within 20 working days and has therefore breached Regulation 5(2) of the Environmental Information Regulations. The Commissioner requires the public authority to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation: issue a substantive response, under the EIR, to the request.