Project Horizon (FOI)

Produced by the Freedom of Information office
Authored by Government of Jersey on behalf of the States of Jersey Police and published on 09 August 2019.
Prepared internally, no external costs.

Request

In a response to Written Question WQ 318/2019 by the Home Affairs Minister, he said:

(b) The total cost of Project Horizon was £268,301. Of this, £157,241 was for external technical (consultancy) support and the remainder comprised recharges for internal Police Officers, and staff who worked on the project and some minor purchases.

Who / what firm provided the external consultancy?

Response

The disclosure of this information would likely prejudice the commercial interests of the consultancy in question, and is therefore exempt under Article 33 (Commercial Interests) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011.

Article applied

Article 33 Commercial interests

Information is qualified exempt information if –

(a) it constitutes a trade secret; or

(b) its disclosure would, or would be likely to, prejudice the commercial interests of a person (including the scheduled public authority holding the information).