Gifts and hospitality accepted by ministers (FOI)Gifts and hospitality accepted by ministers (FOI)
Produced by the Freedom of Information officeAuthored by States of Jersey and published on
11 June 2015.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Please disclose all gifts and hospitality accepted by ministers over the last five years, including:
- what the gift / hospitality was
- the value (estimated, if necessary)
- who the gift/hospitality was given by
- who received the gift/hospitality
- when it was received
Response
Article 23 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 allows an authority to refuse a request where information is accessible to the applicant by other means.
A previous response to this question was published on 8 April 2015, and therefore for your ease of reference, I have attached a link to the relevant answer.
States of Jersey gifts and hospitality register (FOI)
Exemption
Article 23 – Information accessible to applicant by other means
(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it is reasonably available to the applicant, otherwise than under this Law, whether or not free of charge.
(2) A scheduled public authority that refuses an application for information on this ground must make reasonable efforts to inform the applicant where the applicant may obtain the information.
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