Decision

The Cabinet has decided to approve the revised Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations Policy.

Analysis

outcome: The recommendations were approved.

summary: The decision at stake is the approval of the revised Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations Policy.

topline: The Cabinet has decided to approve the revised Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations Policy.

reason_contentious: This issue is not particularly contentious as it is primarily to meet legal requirements.

affected_stakeholders: ["Cabinet Member for Governance", "Local residents", "Organizations subject to FOI requests"]

contentiousness_score: 2

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://chesterfield.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1953

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: *RESOLVED –   1.   That the revised Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations Policy be approved.   2.   That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for Governance to approve minor amendments to the Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations Policy in between formal review periods.   REASON FOR DECISIONS   To meet the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.

Date of Decision: April 22, 2025