First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber)
FT/EA/2024/0207 - [2025] UKFTT 01276 (GRC)
Fecha: 31-Oct-2025
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NCN: [2025] UKFTT 01276 (GRC)
Case Reference: FT/EA/2024/0207
First-tier Tribunal
General Regulatory Chamber
Information Rights
Decided without a hearing
Decision given on: 31 October 2025
Before
JUDGE STEPHEN ROPER
MEMBER KERRY PEPPERELL
MEMBER DR PHEBE MANN
Between
ALAN SMITH
Appellant
and
THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONER
Respondent
Decision: The appeal is Dismissed
REASONS
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- Preliminary matters
- Introduction
- Background to the Appeal
- The Request
- The Decision Notice
- The appeal
- The grounds of appeal
- The Tribunal’s powers and role
- Mode of hearing
- The evidence and submissions
- The relevant statutory framework (Footnote: 1 )
- Regulation 12
- Regulation 12(2)
- Discussion and findings
- Application of the EIRs
- Whether regulation 12(5)(e) was engaged
- The Public Interest Test
- Other matters - regulation 14(2)
- Conclusions