Ministerial correspondence about Rouge Bouillion sinkhole

​Request 803010233

All email correspondence to and from Mary Le Hegaret, Minister for Justice and Home Affairs in relation to the sinkhole that appeared on Rouge Bouillion on 18th December 2024 (the Sinkhole). Date range 18 December 2024 – 11 July 2025.

Response

The requested information is attached. Personal information within the document has been

redacted in accordance with Article 25 (Personal Information) of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011.

Freedom of Information response 803010233 - Attachment.pdf​

Article applied

Article 25 - Personal information

(1) Information is absolutely exempt information if it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is the data subject as defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018.

(2) Information is absolutely exempt information if –

(a) it constitutes personal data of which the applicant is not the data subject as

defined in the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018; and

(b) its supply to a member of the public would contravene any of the data protection principles, as defined in that Law.

(3) In determining for the purposes of this Article whether the lawfulness principle in Article 8(1)(a) of the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018 would be contravened by the disclosure of information, paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 2 to that Law (legitimate

interests) is to be read as if sub-paragraph (b) (which disapplies the provision where the controller is a public authority) were omitted.