1. Have you sought, or are you seeking, to reduce the use of post-16 independent specialist provision as part of your safety valve agreement with the government to reduce your high needs costs over time?

I am seeking information about the organisational structure of the Council's Procurement and Contract Management Departments.

1. Please advise the number of pieces of "casework" raised by each councillor with the authority in the financial year 2022/23 - as a list with the number of queries each councillor has logged.

This is a request for information, filed under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. We wish to obtain information, from the Council, relating to unclaimed credits for non-domestic ratepayers.

Planning application 230074 - Land adjacent to School Road and Orchard Road, Hurst, Berkshire

In preparation for a proposal to the National Institute for Health and Care Research to evaluate experiences and outcomes of adult mental health social care assessments in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, we are attempting to comprehensively map the models or approaches used in assessments.

1.
a) How many bulky waste items were collected in your authority during these timeframes?
i. May 2021-April 2022: 1,973
ii. May 2022-April 2023: 1,604

We are an adult social care provider for adults aged 18-65 years old with mental health disorders providing 24- hour care in a safe and compassionate co-living environment.

Planning application 230074 - Land adjacent to School Road and Orchard Road, Hurst, Berkshire

1. Please can you tell me if you have obtained any software specifically to help with your implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain (a new statutory requirement for Local Planning Authorities).