Dear Sir or Madam

Please detail total expenditure by Barking & Dagenham Borough
Council on Common Purpose courses for each of the following years:
1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
and 2008 to date.

Please also supply a copy of the invoice for each Common Purpose
course paid for by Barking & Dagenham Borough Council.

By "Common Purpose", I mean the training organisation of that name:
http://www.commonpurpose.org/home.aspx

Yours faithfully, Mrs C Carter]

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Dear Caroline,

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We have logged your request under the Freedom of Information Act; you
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Dear Mrs Carter

Thank you for your e-mail received 27 June 2008 requesting information about spendings

Ann Gravestock in the Customer Services Department will arrange for the information to be provided to you no later than 25 July 08

Whilst it is the Council's policy to provide information wherever possible, I need to advise you that there are a number of exemptions under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. These may prevent me from releasing all or some of the information you have asked for. You will, however be informed is this is the case and why.

Yours sincerely

Remi Ahmed
Complaints Officer

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From: Lineker Mike
Sent: 18 July 2008 16:08
To: '[email address]'
Cc: ahmed remi; Gravestock Ann
Subject: Freedom Of Information Request LBBD30715

Dear Mrs Carter,

Your request for information about Common Purpose Courses has now been
considered. I have sought information from our Learning and Development
Team in respect of your request and am informed that we have never
booked courses with Common Purpose. I, therefore, am unable to provide
any data to respond to your query.

If you need any more information, or if I can be of any further help,
please contact me.

If you are not satisfied with the way that I have dealt with your
request you can make a complaint by writing to the Corporate Complaints
Team, Corporate Strategy Department, Room 196, Civic Centre, Dagenham
RM10 7BN. Alternatively you can make your complaint on-line at
www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk <http://www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk/> or
you can e-mail your complaint to [email address].

If you are still not satisfied, after following our Corporate Complaints
procedure, you can take your complaint to the Information Commissioner.
Full details of how to do this will be made available on request.

Yours Sincerely

Mike Lineker

Senior HR Officer

Business Support (Management Information)

Human Resources

Room 184

Dagenham, Essex, RM10 7BU

Tele: 020 8227 2375

Fax: 020 8227 2653

LBBD Website: www.lbbd.gov.uk

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Dear Mrs Carter,

Your request for information about Common Purpose Courses has now been
considered. I have sought information from our Learning and Development
Team in respect of your request and am informed that we have never
booked courses with Common Purpose. I, therefore, am unable to provide
any data to respond to your query.

If you need any more information, or if I can be of any further help,
please contact me.

If you are not satisfied with the way that I have dealt with your
request you can make a complaint by writing to the Corporate Complaints
Team, Corporate Strategy Department, Room 196, Civic Centre, Dagenham
RM10 7BN. Alternatively you can make your complaint on-line at
www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk <http://www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk/> or
you can e-mail your complaint to [email address].

If you are still not satisfied, after following our Corporate Complaints
procedure, you can take your complaint to the Information Commissioner.
Full details of how to do this will be made available on request.

Yours Sincerely

Mike Lineker

Senior HR Officer

Business Support (Management Information)

Human Resources

Room 184

Dagenham, Essex, RM10 7BU

Tele: 020 8227 2375

Fax: 020 8227 2653

LBBD Website: www.lbbd.gov.uk

Together we will build communities and transform lives...

Protect the environment and save trees, please only print if essential

E-mail confidentiality notice. This message is intended for the addressees only. It may be private, confidential and may be covered by legal professional privilege or other confidentiality requirements. If you are not one of the intended recipients, please notify the sender immediately on +44 0 20-8215-3000 and delete the message from all locations in your computer network. Do not copy this email or use it for any purpose or disclose its contents to any person:to do so maybe unlawful.