Date 
   
24 February 2009 
Records Management and 
Access to Information 
Your reference 
 
Children, Schools and Families 
London Borough of Camden 
Our reference 
CSF/RM/FOI/RFI/04118 
Crowndale Centre 
218 Eversholt Street 
Enquiries to   
Access to Information Team 
London NW1 1BD 
 
 
Tel  020 7974 3668 
 
Fax 020 7974 1439 
 
[email address] 
 
Ms Theresa Ezekpo 
www.whatdotheyknow.com 
[FOI #8071 email] 
By email 
 
 
Dear Ms Ezekpo, 
 
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST  
 
I acknowledge your request for information received on 22 February 2009.  This 
question is being dealt with as a separate request for information because your 
original request was answered in full. 
 
You requested the following information:  
 
Information obtained from previous FOI request (RFI/04078): 
 
In the past five years, how many children (aged between 0 and 16 years) who were 
in the "at risk" register or care of Camden council died as a result of: 
 
     (a) child abuse/neglect: None. 
 
     (b) drug abuse: None. 
 
     (c) accident: 1 child (in care). 
 
     (d) unknown causes: None. 
 
     (e) other causes: 3 children (1 in care and 2 on the "at risk" register).  
 
 
1. Please specify and explain the "other causes" of death of the 3 children on 
the " at risk" register. 
 
Your request is being considered and you will receive a full response to your request, 
within the statutory timescale of 20 working days (from the day after the request is 
received) as defined by the Freedom of Information Act 2000.   
 
 
Director 
 
Ann Baxter 

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know. 
 
For your information, the Act defines a number of exemptions which may prevent 
release of the information you have requested. There will be an assessment and if 
any of the exemption categories apply then it will be withheld.  We will inform you if 
this is the case. 
 
If the information you request contains reference to a third party then we may consult 
them before we decide to release the information to you. 
 
We may charge you a fee for the information. We will inform you if this is the case 
and if so, how much the fee is. In this event you would have to pay the fee before the 
information is processed and released. The 20 working day time limit for responses 
is suspended until receipt of the payment. 
 
Further information is also available from the Information Commissioner at:  
 
Information Commissioner's Office 
Wycliffe House  
Water Lane  
Wilmslow  
Cheshire  
SK9 5AF  
Telephone: 01625 545 700 
www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk 
 
If you have any queries, please contact me or a member of the information Access 
Team directly on 020 7974 3668. 
 
Yours sincerely 
 
Libby Griffiths 
Access to Information Team 
 

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