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Martin McGartland made this Freedom of Information request to Northumbria Police Authority
Northumbria Police Authority did not have the information requested.
From: Martin McGartland
5 October 2011
Dear Northumbria Police Authority,
Please can you supply me with the following information under the
FOIA and also all other rights of access.
1. How many CCTV Cameras are installed in the Whitley Bay area?
2. When were the CCTV Cameras first installed?
3. Please supply all information concerning the location/s of each
CCTV camera, including map/s, street name/s etc.
4. Please could you let me know how many of the above CCTV cameras
are accessible to Northumbria police?
Yours faithfully,
Martin McGartland
From: CS Enquiries.NPA
Northumbria Police Authority
5 October 2011
My Ref: CC30203
Your Ref:
Date: 05/10/2011
Dear Mr McGartland
Subject: Freedom of Information - Chief Executive Office - Service
Improvement
I refer to the request, which you have made under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 for records held by this department/office.
Acknowledgement
Your request dated 05 October 2011 was received by this department on 05
October 2011. The officer handling your request is Richard Hall. He may
be contacted by telephone on number 0191 433 2094 should you have any
questions or concerns about your request.
A final decision on your request would normally be sent to you within 20
working days of receipt of your request. This means that you can expect
to receive your decision by 02 November 2011.
There are some limited situations under the Freedom of Information Act,
which could mean that the period for a final decision may be longer than
the normal 20 working days. If this occurs in your request, we will
promptly advise you in writing.
Should our final decision not reach you on time, please feel free to
call the contact officer named above to discuss any problems that may
have arisen.
Non reply by us deemed to be a refusal
If you have not heard from us once the allotted time has expired, you
are automatically entitled to appeal to this department for a review of
the matter. This review is a full and new examination of the matter, and
is carried out by a more senior member of staff of this department.
In the event that you need to make such an appeal, you can do so by
writing to Richard Hall of this department/office at the address given
below. You should state that you are appealing because an initial
decision was not sent to you within the time permitted. In that event,
you would normally have 40 days (after the original decision should have
been sent to you) in which time to make the appeal.
Yours sincerely
Richard Hall
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From: CS Enquiries.NPA
Northumbria Police Authority
5 October 2011
My Ref: CC30203
Your Ref:
Date: 05/10/2011
Dear Mr McGartland
Subject: Freedom of Information - Chief Executive Office - Service
Improvement
I refer to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and to your letter to
this department/office dated 05 October 2011.
In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, we have formally
decided to grant access to the records requested and accordingly they
are as follows:
1. How many CCTV Cameras are installed in the Whitley Bay area?
Answer: This information is not held by Northumbria Police Authority.
Whitley Bay is part of the North Tyneside Area Command of Northumbria
Police and requests for information should be directed to:
Disclosure Section
Northumbria Police Headquarters
North Road
Ponteland
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE20 0BL
Or email: [email address]
Maintenance of CCTV is often undertaken by the local authority for the
area, in this case, North Tyneside Council. Below is a link to the North
Tyneside Council FOI webpage.
http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/browse-d...
ategory=667
2. When were the CCTV Cameras first installed?
Answer: This information is not held by Northumbria Police Authority.
3. Please supply all information concerning the location/s of each
CCTV camera, including map/s, street name/s etc.
Answer: This information is not held by Northumbria Police Authority.
4. Please could you let me know how many of the above CCTV cameras
are accessible to Northumbria police?
Answer: This information is not held by Northumbria Police Authority.
Requests should be directed to:
Disclosure Section
Northumbria Police Headquarters
North Road
Ponteland
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE20 0BL
Or email: [email address]
The information provided in response to your request is copyright
Gateshead Council unless otherwise endorsed. Granting access to this
information under the Freedom of Information Act does not permit you to
re-use the information provided for commercial purposes, for
photocopying or reproduction in any form. If you wish to re-use the
information you need to apply for a Licence. You can do this by writing
to Tanya Rossington, Information Rights Officer, Legal and Corporate
Services, 1st Floor, Civic Centre, Regent Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HH.
You may be required to pay a fee or comply with conditions for permitted
re-use.
Should you have any queries regarding the contents of this letter,
please contact Richard Hall on 0191 433 2094.
Yours faithfully
Richard Hall
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From: Martin McGartland
6 October 2011
Dear Mr Hall,
Thank you for the super faaaaaaast reply.
Yours sincerely,
Martin McGartland
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