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E S Bhatti made this Freedom of Information request to Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
The request was successful.
From: E S Bhatti
31 December 2009
Dear Bolton Borough Council,
I would be grateful if you could supply me with the organisational
structure chart of your Revenues & Benefits department including
job title and grade for all
personnel in that department.
Yours faithfully,
E S Bhatti
From: Wiper, Carl
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
31 December 2009
I am out of the office and will return on 4 January 2010.
If you are requesting information please resend your email to my colleague
Carol Johnson [email address]
I will deal with other emails on my return.
thank you
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From: E S Bhatti
31 December 2009
Dear Carl Wiper,
Have read your automated response and was unable to use
link provided to contact your colleague.
Happy to wait for your return to work on the 4th Jan.
Also understand that the "clock" will only start once you have had
a chance to acknowledge this e-mail.
Yours sincerely,
E S Bhatti
From: Wiper, Carl
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
5 January 2010
Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
Thank you for your request for information received at this office on 4 January 2009. This has been considered as a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Your request may take up to 20 working days to be processed.
If an exemption applies to the information that you have requested, the statutory period may be exceeded in accordance with the provisions of that Act.
If a charge is applicable to your request, we will advise you of this in due course.
Should you have any queries, please contact me.
_________________________________________________
Carl Wiper LLM MCLIP
Corporate Information Manager
Bolton Council, Room 320, Town Hall, Bolton BL1 1RU tel: 01204 331031, mobile: 0778 903 1512
[email address]
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From: E S Bhatti
2 February 2010
Dear Carl Wiper,
Your response to my request has now exceeded the statutory 20
working days.
By law, Bolton should normally have responded
promptly and by the 1st February 2010 at the very latest.
Neither have you indicated whether an exemption
applies that would allow you to exceed the statutory
limit.
I would be grateful if you could do the following:
(a) Please acknowledge this communication,
(b) Explain why my request has been delayed,
(c) Tell me when I can expect to receive the
information I have requested.
Yours sincerely,
E S Bhatti
From: E S Bhatti
10 February 2010
Dear Bolton Borough Council,
By law I should have had a response to my FoI request by the 1st
Feb 2010.
My follow-up e-mail of the 2nd Feb 2010 has not even been
acknowledged.
I will wait to the end of the week (12th Feb), if
no response is forthcoming I will lodge a formal
complaint with yourselves.
If I get no remedy from your complaints procedure
I will then lodge a complaint with the Information
Commissioner.
Yours faithfully,
E S Bhatti
From: Wiper, Carl
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
10 February 2010
Dear Mr Bhatti
Thank you for your email.
Our Revenues and Benefits section are working on this and we will send you our response to your request as quickly as possible.
Please accept my apologies for the delay.
Yours sincerely
_________________________________________________
Carl Wiper LLM MCLIP
Corporate Information Manager
Bolton Council, Room 320, Town Hall, Bolton BL1 1RU tel: 01204 331031, mobile: 0778 903 1512
[email address]
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From: Wiper, Carl
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
11 February 2010
Further to your request below, please find attached structure charts for our Housing Benefits and Revenues sections and a table showing pay scales for each grade.
I must apologise again for the delay in providing this information.
Yours sincerely
_________________________________________________
Carl Wiper LLM MCLIP
Corporate Information Manager
Bolton Council, Room 320, Town Hall, Bolton BL1 1RU tel: 01204 331031, mobile: 0778 903 1512
[email address]
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From: E S Bhatti
11 March 2010
Dear Carl Wiper,,
Apologies for not replying sooner.
Thank you for all the info provided.
Also apologise for my tone in previous e-mails,
genuinely thought I or rather my query had been
mislaid.
Thanks again.
Yours sincerely,
E S Bhatti
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