Row over 'secret' Hinkley Point documents set to reach tribunal
by Terry Macalister Energy editor from Environment | The Guardian on (#17Q73)
Information commissioner, under pressure from FOI requests, agrees to oral hearing on documents on the nuclear power plant project
An 18-month battle to discover the true cost to consumers of building the Hinkley Point C nuclear reactors is to come to a climax in London.
The information commissioner has been blocking freedom of information requests to publish subsidy documents held by the Department of Energy and Climate Change. However, it has finally agreed to hold an oral hearing on the issue.
