Use of Agency Social Work professionals

A Elliott made this Freedom of Information request to Staffordshire County Council

The request was partially successful.

From: A Elliott

22 March 2010

Dear Staffordshire County Council,

Please provide me with:

1. a copy of the Comensura, "Neutral Vendor", contract and fee
schedules for recruitment to Staffordshire County Council

2. all agencies on the Comensura contract for the supply of social
workers, senior practitioners, assistant team managers, team
managers and service managers (referred to from now as "qualified
social work professionals") to Staffordshire County Council

3. all agencies currently supplying Staffordshire County Council
with agency social work professionals

4. the total number of qualified social work professionals
currently working on an agency basis at Staffordshire County
Council

5. the number and grade of qualified social work professionals
currently working on an agency basis at Staffordshire County
Council by supplier

6. the number and grade of qualified social work professionals
currently working on an agency basis at Staffordshire County
Council by department

7. the pay and agency charge rate of each qualified social work
professional currently working on an agency basis at Staffordshire
County Council by department

8. the fiscal budget for qualified social work professional
recruitment through agencies for 2009-2010

9. the fiscal budget for qualified social work professional
recruitment through agencies for 2010-2011

10. the total fiscal spend on agency qualified social work
professionals by department for the last 12 months

11. the total fiscal spend on agency qualified social work
professionals by agency for the last 12 months

Yours faithfully,

A Elliott

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From: Stibbs, Lian (L&G)
Staffordshire County Council

23 April 2010

Dear Sir/Madam,

I write to inform you that the information requested may fall under one of
the exemptions within the Freedom of Information Act 2000. . In accordance
with the County Council procedures a panel will decide if this information
is subject to the exemption and if the information will be withheld, or if
the information will be released.

No inference should be made from this letter that we currently hold the
information that has been requested.

The Public Interest Test panel will meet in due course and I will contact
you with the outcome as soon as possible after the panel has reached a
decision.

Yours faithfully,

Lian Stibbs

Lian Rebecca Stibbs,

Access to Information Officer,

Staffordshire County Council,

Law and Governance,

Information Governance Unit,

1 A Bailey Street,

Stafford,

ST17 4BG,

01785 278177.

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From: A Elliott

9 June 2010

Dear Lian,

Just wondered if you have an update on this request, as we have yet
to receive a response

Yours sincerely,

A Elliott

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From: Stibbs, Lian (L&G)
Staffordshire County Council

9 June 2010

Dear Sir/Madam,

A public interest test is to take place this Friday 11/6/10. I shall
inform you of the outcome as soon as possible. I apologise for the delay
in responding.

Regards,

Lian Stibbs
Access to Information Officer

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From: Stibbs, Lian (L&G)
Staffordshire County Council

25 August 2010


Attachment Comensura mark up analysis 2006.xls
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Dear A Elliott,

Please find below and attached information relating to your request for
information. May I apologise for the considerable delay in responding.

If you have any queries or require any further information please do not
hesitate to contact me.

In the first instance if you have any comments relating to how your
request has been handled by our authority, please contact Philip Jones,
Head of Information Governance, Information Governance Unit, 1a Bailey
Street, Stafford, ST17 4BG.

If you have any further comments relating to how your request has been
handled by our authority, please contact the Information Commissioner,
Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.

Yours Sincerely,

Lian Stibbs

Lian Stibbs

Senior Access to Information Officer

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