Wirral Council
- Date 4 December 2023
- Sector Local government
- Decision(s) EIR 5.1: Not upheld
The complainant requested information from Wirral Council (“the Council”) relating to a proposal to develop a new market in Birkenhead. During the course of the Commissioner’s investigation the Council disclosed the information it had previously withheld, however, the complainant also believes that the Council holds further information within the scope of part 7 of the request which it has not disclosed, the Council denies this.
The Commissioner’s decision is that on the balance of probabilities, the Council does not hold further information within the scope of part 7 of the request, beyond that which has been disclosed.
The Commissioner does not require the Council to take any further steps.