Parish of St. Lawrence

1. In February 2018, the Complainant requested certain information from the SPA relating to legal
advice that had been provided to the Connétable and Rector regarding certain requetes1
that had been issued by members of the Parish of St Lawrence (the Parish) about the proposed
extension to St Lawrence Church (the Requested Information).


2. The SPA wrote to the complainant on 28 February 2018 stating that the Requested Information
was being withheld (the Withheld Information) under Arts. 31 and 32 of the Freedom of
Information (Jersey) Law 2011 (the Law), which the Complainant subsequently contested and
requested an internal review.


3. The SPA sent the outcome of its internal review on 18 April 2018 (the Internal Review),
upholding its original position.