Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (Local government) [2022] UKICO 153574 (8 November 2022)


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Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

The complainant has requested legal advice obtained by Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council in relation to a planning application to build dwellings, including affordable units, within the Green Belt. Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council refused the request under Regulation 12(5)(b) of the EIR on the basis that disclosure would adversely affect the course of justice.The Commissioner’s decision is that Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has correctly applied Regulation 12(5)(b) of the EIR. The Commissioner does not require Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council to take any steps to ensure compliance with the legislation.

EIR 12(5)(b): Complaint not upheld

Decision notice: 153574


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