By virtue of paragraph(s) 2, 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.
Information which is likely to reveal the identity of an individual.
Condition:
Information is not exempt information if it relates to proposed development for which the local planning authority may grant itself planning permission pursuant to regulation 3 of the Town and Country Planning General Regulations 1992
Information which-(a)falls within any of paragraphs 1 to 7 above; and (b)is not prevented from being exempt by virtue of paragraph 8 or 9 above, is exempt information if and so long, as in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information
Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
It is not in the public interest to disclose this information because it could impact on ongoing staff consultation and compromise the Council’s trading position