Government won't release confidential email on Aughinish sanctions over 'commercial sensitivity'
THE DEPARTMENT OF Enterprise has refused to release a document between it and Aughinish Alumina because it claims that doing so could damage the Limerick refinerys business. The controversial Russia… [+3786 chars]
Claims & verification status
The Department of Enterprise refused to release a confidential email regarding Aughinish Alumina sanctions due to claims of 'commercial sensitivity'.
The refusal to release the document is based on the assertion that doing so could damage the business of the Limerick refinery.
Impact analysis
Who claims what
- —The Department of Enterprise refused to release a confidential email regarding Aughinish Alumina sanctions due to claims of 'commercial sensitivity'. (per Department of Enterprise)
- —The refusal to release the document is based on the assertion that doing so could damage the business of the Limerick refinery. (per Department of Enterprise)
Our assessment
If these reported claims hold, the Irish Department of Enterprise's decision to withhold information about sanctions discussions with Aughinish Alumina underscores heightened…
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