23 December 2008
BY EMAIL
Mr C Close
[FOI #4062 email]
Our Ref: MK/CRB
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Dear Mr Close
Freedom of Information Act
Your request
You emailed to ask for confirmation of:
The number of complaints against the Adult Services Department of Darlington Borough Council that have been referred to us by `Advocacy in Darlington' in the three months up to November 11 2008, and
What steps we were taking to investigate them.
My response
I have only been able to identify one complaint that matches the criteria that you have identified.
This complaint is currently being investigated.
I hope that this information is helpful
Yours sincerely

Michael King
Deputy Ombudsman
Beverley House 17 Shipton Road York YO30 5FZ |
T: 01904 380200 F: 01904 380269 DX:DX 65201 York 5 W: www.lgo.org.uk Advice Team: 0845 602 1983 |
Anne Seex Local Government Ombudsman Michael King Deputy Ombudsman |
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