22nd July 2011, 01:59 PM
What we can read from this... is that the Authority is suggesting that the Leader of a Council can make remarks about the direction of the Council and how it will deal with planning in the future but this is not information that the authority has any note of-
and that individual politicians can hide what they are up to. and also that they are preparing for legal challenges in the future.
Should I challenge?
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Quote:[FONT="]We hold no information which is relevant to this request. Please note that the Freedom of Information Act only applies to information held by the Authority and not to that held by individual politicians. [/FONT]
and that individual politicians can hide what they are up to. and also that they are preparing for legal challenges in the future.
Quote:"[FONT="]It must also be noted in this context that there have been indications that future decisions of the authority could be legally challenged, the advice given whilst on the basis of principals is directly relevant to the defence of legal challenge to decisions about archaeological matters."[/FONT]
Should I challenge?
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