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30th December 2024
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Man hole cover thefts
Under Freedom of Information, I would be grateful if you could provide the following information:
1. Number of manhole / drain covers stolen in Jan-Dec for 2021, 2022, and 2023 (to the end of July). Please break this down by year.
We do not hold this data
Parking machines
1. Please can you tell me how often the parking machines in the council run car parks are not operational such that they cannot accept new card payments for parking or check cars out that have already checked in. Please provide data from January 2023 to August 2023.
Permanent exclusions
1. In your local authority, how many looked after children were permanently excluded in each of the following academic years:
a) 2020/21: Nil for all year groups
b) 2021/22: Nil for all year groups
c) 2022/23: Nil for all year groups
Transfer of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children
On 27 July 2023, Mr Justice Chamberlain handed down his judgement in the case of R (ECPAT UK) v (1) Kent County Council; (2) Secretary of State for the Home Department [2023] EWHC 1953 (Admin) which, amongst other matters, made findings about the transfer of unaccompanied asylum-seeking (“UAS”) c
Dangerous Wild Animal Act
Under the Freedom of Information Act, please provide me with answers to the following:
1. Since 1st January 2018, how many times have you confiscated animals under the Dangerous Wild Animal Act? Which species of animal have been confiscated in these instances?
None
Up-to-Date list of utilities (Statutory Undertakers)
1. Could you please share your most up-to-date list of utilities (Statutory Undertakers) operating in your area?
• Centurylink Ltd (now Lumen Tech UK Ltd)
• CityFibre
• Instalcom Ltd now OCU Services
• Colt Telecom
• Cornerstone (CTIL) Telefonica O2
Non-Domestic Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)
Freedom of Information Request – Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 (SI2015/962) (The “MEES Regulations”) and Non-Domestic Property – Compliance Notices and Penalties
Section 20 Children Act 1989
Please see the below Freedom of Information request:
1. Please confirm whether your local authority has a children's services department.
Library Services
Library online Services - Please get somebody responsible to explain:
1. Why you have this 2 year policy?
The 2 year policy is stated in the Council’s retention policy to ensure the council meets its obligations under the data protection legislation
Social Housing damp and mould
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information.
1. Please provide the total number of social houses owned by your council: 2526
