Earystane & Scards, Sulby & Druidale

Summary

A request was made for all documents regarding proposed onshore wind farms at Earystane, Scards, Sulby, and Druidale, but the Attorney General's Chambers responded that they do not hold the information.

Key Facts

• The request was received on 19 July 2023 and responded to on 8 August 2023.
• The authority stated it does not hold or cannot find the requested information after reasonable steps.
• The requester was advised to submit a new request to the Manx Utilities Authority.
• The case reference number is 3264203.
• The response letter is 2 pages long.

Data Disclosed

• 3264203
• 2023-07-19
• 2023-08-08
• 2
• 1
• (01624) 685452
• IM1 1AE

Original Request

Please provide copies of all information held pertaining to the proposed onshore wind farms including notes, audio recordings, meetings, diary entries, electronic or paper documents.

Data Tables (1)

Full Response Text

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Attorney General's Chambers 2nd floor Belgravia House Circular Road, Douglas Isle of Man, IM1 1AE Telephone: (01624) 685452
E-mail: attgen@gov.im

Our ref: 3264203 8 August 2023

Dear XX

We write further to your request which was received on 19 July 2023 and which states:

"Please provide copies of all information held pertaining to the proposed onshore wind farms including notes, audio recordings, meetings, diary entries, electronic or paper documents."

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the public authority does not hold or cannot, after taking reasonable steps to do so, find the information that you have requested.

By way of advice and assistance, you may wish to re-submit your Freedom of Information request to the Manx Utilities Authority using the online form here; https://www.gov.im/about-the-government/freedom-of-information/make-a-freedom- of-information-request/

Your right to request a review

Please quote the reference number 3264203 in any future communications.

If you are unhappy with this response to your freedom of information request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response, by completing a complaint form and submitting it electronically or by delivery/post.

An electronic version of our complaint form can be found by going to our website at https://services.gov.im/freedom-of-information/Review . If you would like a paper version of our complaint form to be sent to you by post, please contact me and I will be happy to arrange for this. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made as soon as practicable. We will respond as soon as the review has been concluded.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Information Commissioner for a decision on; 1. Whether we have responded to your request for information in accordance with Part 2 of the Freedom of Information Act 2015; or

1. Whether we are justified in refusing to give you the information requested.
   In response to an application for review, the Information Commissioner may, at any time, attempt to resolve a matter by negotiation, conciliation, mediation or another form of alternative dispute resolution and will have regard to any outcome of this in making any subsequent decision. More detailed information on your right to a review can be found on the Information Commissioner’s website at www.inforights.im. Should you have any queries concerning this letter, please do not hesitate to contact me. Further information about freedom of information requests can be found at www.gov.im/foi.

I will now close your request as of this date.

Yours sincerely

XX