| Topic: | Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Savings in Civic Centre Bureaucracy | |
| Posted by: | Ian Silver | |
| Date/Time: | 26/01/11 19:33:00 |
| And the letter stated, which I think is a standard "wanker" response; Dear Mr Silver, RE: Your Request for Information (FOI/EIR)- Brentford Library I acknowledge receipt of your FOI request by e-mail on 24- Jan- 11. Further information about how we deal with FOI requests can be found at www.hounslow.gov.uk. Further information can also be found at www.ico.org.uk. Your request will be dealt with by Environment and we have recorded your request as being about Brentford Library (Environment, Leisure). Your FOI reference number is 001330. We are required to respond to FOI requests within 20 working days. You should receive a reply no later than 21- Feb- 11. If we are unable to give you a full reply by 21- Feb- 11 we will write to you and explain why. We have a duty to disclose all information unless an exemption applies. There are seven absolute and sixteen qualified exemptions. Should we decide that an exemption and/or the public interest test applies to the information you have requested, we will inform you of this within the 20 working days and provide you with particulars of the relevant exception and/or our reasons for applying the public interest test and explain why we have drawn this conclusion. We will advise you of any cost implications, depending on the nature of the request and the time taken to locate and retrieve the information. If you have not received a response within 20 working days from the date of receipt of your request, or you feel that we have not dealt properly with your request for information, please contact the FOI Review Officer, Environment, Civic Centre, Lampton Road, Hounslow, TW3 4DN or email FOI@hounslow.gov.uk. Should you need to contact the department about this matter please quote the above reference number. Yours sincerely, Customer Services Officer Environment Department |