Philip Ozouf's absence from Council of Ministers since 5 July 2022 (FOI)Philip Ozouf's absence from Council of Ministers since 5 July 2022 (FOI)
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Request
A
Please advise how many Council of Ministers meetings External Relations Minister Deputy Philip Ozouf has been absent from since 5 July 2022.
B
Please advise the dates of which he has been absent.
Response
The minutes of the Council of Ministers Meetings, including attendance, are published on www.gov.je and can be accessed via the link below. As this information is publicly available, Article 23 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 has been applied.
Council of Ministers Minutes (gov.je)
Article applied
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.