Common Purpose courses: expenditure and invoices

John Walker made this Freedom of Information request to Committee on Standards in Public Life

The request was successful.

From: John Walker

17 May 2010

Dear Committee on Standards in Public Life,

Please provide details of:

1. the names and ranks/grades, departments and job titles of all
employees in your organisation who have attended Common Purpose
courses.

2. the total expenditure on Common Purpose courses for each year
from 1997 to date together with a copy of the invoice for each
Common Purpose course paid for by your organisation.

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

Yours faithfully,

John Walker

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Committee on Standards in Public Life

17 May 2010

Dear Mr Walker

Thank your for your request for information regarding members of the Committee on Standards in Public Life secretariat attending Common Purpose training courses. Your request was received on the 17th May 2010 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

We will reply to your request within 20 days as set out in the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

If you have any queries about this email, please contact me.

Yours sincerely

Matthew Dowding
Committee on Standards in Public Life
35 Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BQ
Phone: 020 7276 2599
Fax: 020 7276 2585
www.public-standards.gov.uk

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From: John Walker

16 June 2010

Dear Committee on Standards in Public Life,

You should have replied by now.

Internal review, please.

Yours faithfully,

John Walker

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Committee on Standards in Public Life

16 June 2010

Dear Mr Walker

I refer to your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2001 for information regarding members of staff within the Committee on Standards in Public Life who have attended Common Purpose courses.

I can confirm that no members of staff have attended Common Purpose courses since 2006. The Committee does not hold records for the years proceeding 2006.

If you have any queries about this letter, please contact me.

If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your request or wish to request an internal review, you should write to:

The Secretary
Committee on Standards in Public Life
35 Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BQ

email: [the Standards Committee request email]

If you are not content with the outcome of your internal review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the Commissioner cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the Committee on Standards in Public Life. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:

The Information Commissioner’s Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF

Yours sincerely

Matthew Dowding
Committee on Standards in Public Life
35 Great Smith Street
London
SW1P 3BQ
Phone: 020 7276 2599
Fax: 020 7276 2585
www.public-standards.gov.uk

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