Dorset County Council (Local government) [2022] UKICO 135933 (9 November 2022)


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Cite as: [2022] UKICO 135933

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Dorset County Council

The complainant requested from Dorset Council (“the council”) information relating to communications and records concerning Powerfuel Portland. The council disclosed some information, however the complainant argues that further information should be held by it. The Commissioner’s decision is that the council has not carried out searches on a wide enough basis in order to determine, on a balance of probabilities, whether any additional information is held for the purposes of Regulation 5(1). The Commissioner requires the council to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation. To carry out further searches of its networked and file systems for relevant information, and to respond to the complainant’s request as required by the EIR.

EIR 12(4)(a): Complaint upheld

Decision notice: 135933

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