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Uns announced Inspection of Child 'Protection' Teams
Follow up
sent to Office for Standards in Education by A Williams on 7 February 2012.
Successful.
Thanks for your very swift reply!
I expected that your team would be focusing on current cases. However the current crisis in the Child 'Care' S...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
Request to Wolverhampton City Council by A Williams. Annotated by Avril Williams on 27 January 2012.
Awaiting internal review.
27th January 2012.
This is one of three Councils, (out of 174), I had to contact the Information Commission about because of both my question and my...
In-house Foster Parent Fees
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by Bridgend Council to A Williams on 16 December 2011.
Partially successful.
Dear Ms Williams,
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST X01- 333
We refer to your email dated 18 November 2011 which contained a request
for inf...
Number of Foster Children place4d 2010-2011
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by Bridgend Council to A Williams on 7 October 2011.
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Dear Ms Williams,
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST X01- 191
We refer to your email dated 14 September 2011 which contained a request
for in...
In-house Foster Parent Levels
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by Bridgend Council to A Williams on 7 October 2011.
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Dear Ms Williams,
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST X01- 189
We refer to your email dated 14 September 2011 which contained a request
for in...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
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by Lewisham Borough Council to A Williams on 29 September 2011.
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Dear A.Williams
Thank you for your email.
The additional expenses for nursery fees is for adopted children and does not include pre-adoption childr...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
Partially successful.
by Telford and Wrekin Council to A Williams on 26 September 2011.
Partially successful.
Good afternoon Mr Williams,
I am very sorry that are encountering difficulties in obtaining
information from Shropshire Council, however we can...
Past Reviews of the Family Justice System
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by Ministry of Justice to A Williams on 21 September 2011.
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Dear A Williams,
Please find below links to each of the reports mentioned in my previous correspondence. The 1996 report by Dame Margaret Booth is no...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
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by Bedford Borough Council to A Williams on 13 September 2011.
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Please find attached the Borough’s response to your recent FOI request no
2428.
Closed Children’s Services 13.9.11
Kind regards.
Daniel...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
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by Tower Hamlets Borough Council to A Williams on 24 August 2011.
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Dear A Williams,
Freedom of Information Request_ IGT_FOI_08_ 4974 - Payments to Adoptive
Parents
Your request for information has been consid...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
Request sent to Bedford Borough Council by A Williams on 19 August 2011.
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Please can you quantify your Council's expenditure during the 2010-2011 financial year on EACH of the following, -
First, Adoption Allowance)
S...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
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by Thurrock Borough Council to A Williams on 18 August 2011.
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Dear Requestor
No settling in grants were paid in the last financial year.
The said amount of £960.00 is part of the total expenditure for last year...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
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by Torfaen Council to A Williams on 16 August 2011.
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Dear Sir/Madam
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST
Thank you for your email requesting information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000. I am...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
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by Torbay Borough Council to A Williams on 16 August 2011.
Partially successful.
Dear A Williams
As our response to your request states, the Council cannot provide you
with details regarding the breakdown of expenses as you ha...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
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by Waltham Forest Borough Council to A Williams on 8 August 2011.
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Dear Colleague
Thank you for your email.
I am on annual leave and shall return to the office on Tuesday 9 August.
If you require urgent assistance...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
Follow up
sent to Wakefield City Council by A Williams on 8 August 2011.
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Question 3 - Adoptive Parents pre-adoption expenses.
Does your Council pay Adoptive Parents' Court Fees? If so, is its expenditure on these duri...
Child Adoption Budget
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by Bath and North East Somerset Council to A Williams on 29 July 2011.
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Dear A Williams
Thank you for your recent request for information. Please find enclosed
the information you are entitled to receive under the F...
Adopted Child Maintenance Allowance
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by Wolverhampton City Council to A Williams on 26 July 2011.
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Dear Sir or Madam,
Re: Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Request Reference No.
OCE061111
Thank you for your request for information received...
Fostering Allowances
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by Lewisham Borough Council to A Williams on 26 July 2011.
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Dear Avril Williams,
Re: Freedom of Information Act 2000
Reference No: 148377
Thank you for your recent request we apologise for the delay in ou...
Payments to Adoptive Parents
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by Kingston upon Thames Borough Council to A Williams on 19 July 2011.
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Dear A. Williams,
Freedom of Information Request
I refer to your request for information which has now been
considered and the information reques...
Adopted Child Maintenance Allowance
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by Bridgend Council to A Williams on 15 July 2011.
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Dear Ms Williams,
Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Information Request 3032
Further to your email dated 6^th July 2011, which contained a
cl...
Adopted Child Maintenance Allowance
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by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council to A Williams on 14 July 2011.
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Dear A. Williams,
Please find attached my response to the above mentioned Freedom of
Information Request. I apologise for the delay in the respon...
Adopted Child Maintenance Allowance
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by Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council to A Williams on 11 July 2011.
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Dear Mr Williams
I am writing to respond to your freedom of information request. This
request has been handled under the Freedom of Information Act...
Adopted Child Maintenance Allowances
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by Rutland County Council to A Williams on 8 July 2011.
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Dear Mr Williams
The response from Rutland County Council is as follows:
1. Four families are receiving Adopted Child Maintenance Allowances...
Adopted Child Maintenance Allowance
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by Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council to A Williams on 8 July 2011.
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Dear Mr Williams
I refer to your request below, and I apologise for the delay in this
response. I can give you the following information.
We pay as...
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Information on assessments , parenting courses and financial help given to adoptive parents
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Jane
I've no idea what checks are made on prospective Adoptive Parents, but what disturbs me is that BEFORE being allowed to criticise Birth Parents...
Family Justice System Review
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Amongst the Organisations who sent written submissions to the Review Panel, but who the panel chose NOT to meet were the three who have been trying to...
Qualified Social Worker Questions
Waiting clarification.
Mandy - you are NOT obliged to give your full name. One Council has requested my first name and title, another demanded my address and a third 'sugg...
Qualified Social Worker Questions
Waiting clarification.
Mandy - you are NOT obliged to give your full name. One Council has requested my first name and title, another demanded my address and a third 'sugg...
What is the Financial Payment for Each "Successful" Adoption
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Carel Re Adoption Allowances
None of the people I have asked are aware that an unknown number of Adoptive Parents receive Maintenance Allowances fo...
I eventually received the full cost of repairs - without needing to go to court. However the police refused to tell me both who had, allegedly, phon...
Foster carer payments
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Dear R Humphries.
Researching Fostering Child Maintenance Allowances, in comparison with State Benefit Child Maintenance Allowances, (far, far lower)...
adoptions
Refused.
Melizza
I note that Anglesy Council is telling you that the Foi site isn't accepting its emails. It told me that as well - via the Foi Site!
After...
Adoptions
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Hello Melizza
I've just read the response of my Council, (Bridgend), to your request for information about the number of forced adoptions it has been...
Adoptions
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Melizza
I can't see a question from you re Adoptions under Durham County Council.
I meantion it because whilst the Council has told me that NO EXTRA...
Adoptions
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Melizza
Some more Welsh County Councils, or Welsh County Borough Councils you haven't found -
Gwynedd Council
Pembrokeshire Council (Another Cou...
adoptions
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Melizza
You don't appear to have asked Merthyr Tydfil Council either. It REFUSED my first request for information on fostering... So its reaction...
adoptions
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Melizza
Re your emails to Councils re adoption numbers. Your haven't contacted my area yet, namely Bridgend Council. Have you overlook it or not...
I'm researching the substantial Fostering Allowances that Foster Parents receive to give Foster Children a high standard of living, in comparison with...
Sarah Hollier Cabinet Member - Cost/Support for Pare nts/Relatives vs Costs of fostering/adopting children
Request to Kent County Council by Susan Web (Account suspended). Annotated by A Williams on 9 July 2010.
Waiting clarification.
Susan
I don't know how much information you already hold on Fostering Allowances, but you might be interested in the information that I've just rece...
Forced Adoption/Family Court Corruption
Awaiting internal review.
Dear Yvonne Taylor
During the 1970s and first half of the 1980s those Councillors who sat on Social Services Committees had the authority, at the beh...
Sarah Hollier Cabinet Member - Cost/Support for Pare nts/Relatives vs Costs of fostering/adopting children
Request to Kent County Council by Susan Web (Account suspended). Annotated by A Williams on 8 July 2010.
Waiting clarification.
Dear Susan Web
For reasons that are too complicated to go into in this email, I have just embarked on researching fostering allowances in comparison...
