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Ards and North Down Borough Council

  • Date 25 February 2026
  • Sector Local government
  • Decision(s) EIR 12(5)(e): Not upheld

The complainant has requested information relating to major maintenance expenditure at Pickie Fun Park (the park). Ards and North Down Borough Council (the council) provided some of the information but withheld the remaining information under regulation 12(5)(e) of the EIR (confidentiality of commercial or industrial information) and regulation 13(1) of the EIR (personal information). The Commissioner’s decision is that the council was correct to withhold the information by virtue of section 12(5)(e) of the EIR. He does not require the council to take any further steps.