RIBBLE VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Council Offices
Church Walk, Clitheroe
Lancashire, BB7 2RA
Tel Number: 01200 414536
E-mail: xxxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
2 July 2018
Alex Parsons
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Dear Sir/Madam
Re: Freedom of Information Request Reference: 5148
Thank you for your request for information of 26 June 2018. It was received by Ribble Valley
Borough Council (“the Council”) on 26 June 2018 and has been dealt with under the terms of
the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“the Act).
Your enquiry:
1. How many people are employed to deal with FOI?
2. What is the budget for administering FOI?
3. Do you use case management software for FOI? If so, which one?
4. Do you publish a disclosure log?
With regard to your enquiry, we would respond as follows: 1. 0.5.
2. Unable to provide this information as administering Foi and Eirs is incorporated into the role
of Part Time Legal Administrator.
3. None.
4. Disclosure Logs can be found on the Council’s website
https://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk/info/200390/data_protection_and_freedom_of_information/15
15/freedom_of_information_foi
Most of the information that we provide in response to Freedom of Information Act 2000
requests will be subject to copyright protection. In most cases the copyright will be owned by
Ribble Valley Borough Council. The copyright in other information may be owned by another
person or organisation, as indicated on the information itself.
You are free to use any information supplied for your own non-commercial research or private
study purposes. The information may also be used for any other purpose allowed by a
limitation or exception in copyright law, such as news reporting.
However, any other type of re-use, for example by publishing the information in analogue or
digital form, including on the internet, will require the permission of the copyright owner. For
information where the copyright is owned by Ribble Valley Borough Council details of the
conditions on re-use can be provided on application.
Chief Executive: Marshal Scott CPFA
Directors: John Heap BEng. CEng. MICE, Jane Pearson CPFA
If you have any queries about this email please feel free to contact me at the above email
address.
If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your request and wish to
make a complaint or request a review of our decision you should write to
Diane Rice,
Head of Legal and Democratic Services
Ribble Valley Borough Council,
Council Offices,
Church Walk,
Clitheroe,
Lancashire,
BB7 2RA.
If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply directly to the
Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally the Information Commissioner’s Office
cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by
Ribble Valley Borough Council.
The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:
The Information Commissioner’s Office,
Wycliffe House,
Water Lane,
Wilmslow,
Cheshire
SK9 5AF.
Yours faithfully
Katharine Collinge
Legal Assistant and Freedom of Information Officer
Work Pattern: Monday all day/ Tuesday all day / Wednesday am
Chief Executive: Marshal Scott CPFA
Directors: John Heap BEng. CEng. MICE, Jane Pearson CPFA