First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber)
FT/EA/2024/0195 - [2025] UKFTT 01263 (GRC)
Fecha: 24-Oct-2025
The Commissioner’s Response
The Commissioner’s Response
The Commissioner opposes the appeal and invites the Tribunal to examine the withheld information within the closed bundle. He does not consider that the public interest argument raises anything new, not previously addressed. Reliance is placed upon the reasons within the Decision Notices.
The Appellant’s Reply to the Commissioner’s Response
It is agreed that the key facts are those set out in paragraphs 4 to 7 and 11 of the First Decision Notice, as summarised above.
- Heading
- Introduction
- The Appeal
- The Commissioner’s Response
- Ofgem’s Response
- Ofgem’s supplemental response
- The Law
- Utilities Act 2000
- The Issues
- Is the disputed information confidential within the meaning of section 41(1) FOIA?
- If not
- Findings of Fact
- Section 41
- Is there an unauthorised use to the detriment of the party communicating it?
- Section 31
- Conclusions