Councillors Expenses and allowances

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Information Compliance Helpdesk.

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Act (1998), Freedom of Information Act (2000) and Environmental
Information Regulations (2004), as well as answering general information
governance enquiries.

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Kind regards.

Information Compliance Helpdesk
Suffolk County Council
Endeavour House
8 Russell Road
Ipswich IP1 2BX
Tel.: 01473 264618

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Dear Mr. Willison-Gray

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Thank you for your email of 15 February 2010 requesting information about
summary of councillors expenses and allowances.

Your request is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 and will be answered within 20 working days.

If you have any queries about this request do not hesitate to contact us.
Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.

Yours sincerely,

Adele Rhodes Girling
Information Compliance Officer
Corporate Information and Records Management
Scrutiny and Monitoring
Suffolk County Council
Endeavour House
Russell Road
Ipswich
IP1 2BX

Tel: 01473 264618
Email: [1][email address]
Web: [2]www.suffolk.gov.uk

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Dear Mr. Willison-Gray

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - SECTION 21 READILY AVAILABLE

Thank you for your email of 15 February 2010 requesting information about
summary of councillors expenses and allowances.

We can confirm that Suffolk County Council holds this information.
However, the information is exempt under Section 21 of the Freedom of
Information Act (FOIA), because the information is readily accessible to
you, as it is already in the public domain. Please see page 76 of our
Statement of Accounts, which can be on the Suffolk County Council website
([1]http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/CouncilAndDemo...
).

If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the
right to ask for an internal review. Internal review requests should be
submitted within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your
original letter and should be addressed to: Head of Corporate Information
and Records Management, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk,
IP1 2BX or, alternatively, by email for the attention of the Head of
Corporate Information and Records Management at
[2][email address].

Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.

If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have
the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a
decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: Information
Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9
5AF.

Yours sincerely,

Adele Rhodes Girling
Information Compliance Officer
Corporate Information and Records Management
Scrutiny and Monitoring
Suffolk County Council
Endeavour House
Russell Road
Ipswich
IP1 2BX

Tel: 01473 264618
Email: [3][email address]
Web: [4]www.suffolk.gov.uk

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The information contained in this email or any of its attachments may
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the reply facility in your email software.

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