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FOI request (FOIR-593543223)
Cost of Processing Freedom of Information
Requested Thu 07 March 2024
Responded Tue 19 March 2024For the last 3 tax years (23/22, 22/21, 21/20), please provide the total cost of:
1. Total number of staff hired with responsibility for freedom of information requests, (full time equivalent).
2. Total salary costs for staff with responsibility for freedom of information requests.
3. Total for all other costs associated with handling freedom of information requests.
4. Total number of freedom of information requests received, and total number responded with the requested information.
Response
1. Zero. Hastings Borough Council does not have a single FTE dealing with Freedom of Information requests, the role of Information Officer is combined with other duties.
2. Refused.
NOTICE OF REFUSAL
The information you have requested regarding salary costs is being refused under Section 40(2) personal data. This is an absolute exemption and the requested information will not be provided.
3. Information not held.
4. Information requests received and responded:
2020 - Received - 760, Responded - 615
2021 - Received - 732, Responded - 563
2022 - Received - 683, Responded - 602
2023 - Received - 758, Responded - 625
2024 - Received - 219, Responded - 111 (Both figures are year to date)
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