Letter from Chief Minister to RNLI in 2017 (FOI)

Request

Please may I have a copy of the letter dated 21 July 2017 from Chief Minister Gorst to the Chief Executive of the RNLI.

Response

Please see attached letter dated 21 July 2017. Personal details have been redacted and Article 25 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied. 

Letter from Chief Minister to RNLI 21 July 2017_Redacted.pdf

Article applied 

Article 25 - Personal information

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2005.

(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –

(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2005; and

(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.

3)      In determining for the purposes of this Article whether the lawfulness principle in Article 8(1)(a) of the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018 would be contravened by the disclosure of information, paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 2 to that Law (legitimate interests) is to be read as if sub-paragraph (b) (which disapplies the provision where the controller is a public authority) were omitted.