Freedom of Information (FOI) Act 2000: Request for information

Thank you for your request for information dated 25 September 2009, relating to FOI 4424. You have requested the following information:

Please also provide the number of traffic enforcement officers employed by WCC in September 2008 and September 2007.

The numbers above should include traffic officers employed directly by the Council and also, those employed by companies sub contracted by the council, or its agents, to carry out traffic enforcement roles.”

In response to your request, I can advise you of the following:

The current number of CEOs currently employed by NSL, at this time, stands at 346.

In September 2007, there were approximately 368 CEO's and in September 2008, approximately 352 CEOs were employed by NSL.

Please note that these figures are snapshots of the number of CEO's employed by NSL and do not take into consideration the natural turn over of staff.

If you are not satisfied with this response please set out your reasons in writing and send to:

Should you still be dissatisfied with the outcome of any such complaint you have the right to make a complaint to the Information Commissioner, pursuant to section 50 of the FOIA. The contact details are:

Customer Relations

PO Box 396

Warrington

WA55 1EL

Phone: 0207 641 1743

Fax: 0207 641 1744

Email: [email address]

Information Commissioner's Office

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire

SK9 5AF

Telephone: 01625-545-700

www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk

Yours sincerely

Gordon Deas

Departmental Records Officer