Environment Information Regulations

Environment information regulations

The environmental information regulations are intended to give the general public access to information relating to the environment.

Contact Details:

Address: Southampton City Council Civic Centre Southampton
Postcode: SO14 7LY
Telephone: 023 8022 3855
Email: gateway@southampton.gov.uk
Fax: 023 8083 2798

Details of service:

The environmental information regulations are intended to give the general public access to information relating to the environment. Environmental information is not strictly defined but guidance has been issued to help identify what this covers. Matters pertaining to environmental information can range from air quality and contaminated land; to Health and Safety issues and Environmental policies. Under these regulations Southampton City Council is obliged to provide information within 20 working days of the request.

Publication scheme

Every public authority will be required to adopt and maintain a publication scheme setting out the classes of information it holds, the manner in which it intends to publish the information, and whether a charge will be made for the information.


Last updated: 8 June 2007

Southampton City Council, Civic Centre, Southampton, SO14 7LY - email gateway@southampton.gov.uk - tel 023 8022 3855 - minicom 023 8083 2798