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Adam Brookes
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This person's 18 Freedom of Information requests
CCTV enforcement vehicle PCNs
Successful.
by Kirklees Borough Council to Adam Brookes on 13 January 2012.
Successful.
Dear Mr Brookes
I refer to your recent enquiry relating to the above.
Please find attached 2 extract from the Council’s Parking System....
Meetings and correspondence relating to Chelgate
Successful.
An attachment has been removed from the above response as it contained a mobile phone number which we have been asked to remove from our site.
We a...
Blog of Cllr Mehboob Khan
Successful.
I've written about this at http://blog.adambrookes.co.uk/2011/07/14/taxpayers-funding-council-leaders-political-campaigning/.
St George's Square restricted zone signs
Successful.
The Examiner published a story about this on March 9, with the Council saying they expect to receive authorisation very soon.
http://www.examiner.c...
Meetings and correspondence relating to Chelgate
Information not held.
by Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to Adam Brookes on 7 February 2011.
Information not held.
Mr Brooks -
Please see attached letter.
<<RFI 3801.doc>>
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
This email and any attachm...
Brookeville Avenue/George Street, Hipperholme Prohibition of Motor Vehicles Order
Request to Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council by Adam Brookes. Annotated by Adam Brookes on 13 December 2010.
Successful.
I've written about this issue at http://adambro.wordpress.com/2010/12/13/potential-problems-with-traffic-restrictions-in-hipperholme/.
Cost of "Blessing of the Gritters" event
Partially successful.
by Lincolnshire County Council to Adam Brookes on 7 December 2010.
Partially successful.
My Ref: MR/09170/MR
Dear Mr Brookes
REQUEST REF NO. 09170 - FOI
Request for Information
Subject - Blessing of the Gritters
Further to your ema...
Meetings and correspondence relating to Chelgate
Successful.
by Department for Culture, Media and Sport to Adam Brookes on 25 November 2010.
Successful.
Ref: 158102
Dear Mr Brookes
I am writing in response to your request under the Freedom of Information
Act 2000 (the Act). In your email of 28...
Documents relating to planning application ref 46489
Refused.
by Bury Metropolitan Borough Council to Adam Brookes on 19 November 2010.
Refused.
Dear Mr Brookes
Please find attached our response to your Environmental Information
Request.
Kind regards
Kelly Boyd
PA to Tom Mitchell
Assis...
Register of Members' Interests for Holme Valley North
Follow up
sent to Kirklees Borough Council by Adam Brookes on 15 October 2010.
Withdrawn by the requester.
Please consider my recent Freedom of Information request relating to the Register of Members' Interests for the Holme Valley North ward as withdraw...
Operation and maintenance of the GPSS strategy development
Follow up
sent to Oil and Pipelines Agency by Adam Brookes on 5 October 2010.
Successful.
Thank you for your response to my recent Freedom of Information request. I am most grateful for your assistance.
Yours sincerely,
Adam Brookes...
Google Street View in Corsham
Information not held.
by Ministry of Defence to Adam Brookes on 27 September 2010.
Information not held.
Dear Mr Brookes,
Thank you for your email of 20 July 2010, as you asked your email has been
treated as a request for information under the Freedom...
Honley 20mph speed limit order
Successful.
by Kirklees Borough Council to Adam Brookes on 15 September 2010.
Successful.
Dear Mr Brookes
I refer to your recent enquiry relating to the speed limit in and around
Honley.
Please find attached the information request...
Meltham Greenway extension plans II
Successful.
I received a reply relating to this request as a response to another request I'd made. See http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/butternab_tunnel#inco...
Butternab Tunnel
Partially successful.
The above reply relates to another FoI request I'd made, see http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/meltham_greenway_extension_plans_2.
Government Pipelines and Storage System pipeline routes
Refused.
by Oil and Pipelines Agency to Adam Brookes on 2 August 2010.
Refused.
Please see attached.
CIO-CI-Access Review 1
Ministry of Defence | Level 1, Zone N, Desk 17 | MOD Main Building |
Whitehall | London | SW1A 2HB...
Meltham Greenway extension plans
Partially successful.
In hindsight, it is obvious that my request here was quite vague and would potentially relate to a large amount of information. I've made a new reques...
Meltham Branch Line properties and structures
Follow up
sent to BRB (Residuary) Limited by Adam Brookes on 18 May 2010.
Successful.
Thank you for your response to my recent Freedom of Information request relating to the former Meltham Branch Line. I am most grateful for your ass...
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Blog of Cllr Mehboob Khan
Successful.
I've written about this at http://blog.adambrookes.co.uk/2011/07/14/taxpayers-funding-council-leaders-political-campaigning/.
Why are Police Officers losing their jobs to appease the BMI communities in East Lancashire
Long overdue.
Since this request seems to ask for opinions, rather than recorded information which is what can be requested under the Freedom of Information Act, I...
St George's Square restricted zone signs
Successful.
The Examiner published a story about this on March 9, with the Council saying they expect to receive authorisation very soon.
http://www.examiner.c...
Councillors voting for a tunnel toll increase
Request to Merseyside Passenger Transport Executive by Darryl Ellson. Annotated by Adam Brookes on 4 February 2011.
Information not held.
I think I've managed to figure this out. See my spreadsheet at https://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=0AviN-iS-EYxvdGpVYlBMcEZpQTJHblFNT3BDWS1vUXc&hl...
Brookeville Avenue/George Street, Hipperholme Prohibition of Motor Vehicles Order
Request to Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council by Adam Brookes. Annotated by Adam Brookes on 13 December 2010.
Successful.
I've written about this issue at http://adambro.wordpress.com/2010/12/13/potential-problems-with-traffic-restrictions-in-hipperholme/.
Meetings and correspondence relating to Chelgate
Successful.
I've blogged about this request at http://adambro.wordpress.com/2010/11/19/lembit-opik-does-tend-to-get-confused-sometimes/.
RAF Bentwaters
Successful.
Regarding the difficulty with emailing a large file that Defence Estates mention, it might be worth pointing out that it should be possible to upload...
Inadequate removal of brown asbestos from primary school site
Request to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council by Sheila Oliver (Account suspended). Annotated by Adam Brookes on 11 October 2010.
Refused.
You've said that the "Information Commission said that as of December 2008 they should have been answering questions". The question is when did they s...
Inadequate removal of brown asbestos from primary school site
Request to Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council by Sheila Oliver (Account suspended). Annotated by Adam Brookes on 10 October 2010.
Refused.
Stockport Borough Council seem to state in response to every request that you make that "As you have previously been informed, all your requests for i...
Royal Mail lost my passport do I need TOC
Long overdue.
This is not a Freedom of Information request since it relates to the personal information of the requester. They should contact the UKBA directly rath...
Enquiry About My Passport
Long overdue.
This is not a Freedom of Information request since it relates to the personal information of the requester. They should contact the UKBA directly rath...
Meltham Greenway extension plans II
Successful.
I received a reply relating to this request as a response to another request I'd made. See http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/butternab_tunnel#inco...
Butternab Tunnel
Partially successful.
The above reply relates to another FoI request I'd made, see http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/meltham_greenway_extension_plans_2.
Road closures for the purposes of filming Top Gear
Partially successful.
I assume the request relates to the programme broadcast on 18 July 2010, episode 4 of series 15, rather than 18 July 2009.
Request For Information on Compensation Claims
Partially successful.
This request has been almost completely rejected by Norwich City Council on the basis that "All the council's liability claims are handled by our insu...
Butternab Tunnel
Partially successful.
Regarding points (4) and (5), I've now found that there is an ongoing building regulations approval application with ref 2009/82/02440/W relating to t...
Meltham Greenway extension plans
Partially successful.
In hindsight, it is obvious that my request here was quite vague and would potentially relate to a large amount of information. I've made a new reques...
Date you replaced my SIALicence/Changed Adress
Waiting clarification.
This is not a Freedom of Information request since it relates to the personal information of the requester. They should contact the Security Industry...
TV Licensing Questions
Information not held.
Regarding point 1, I don't think the law defines a time. Section 9(2) of The Communications (Television Licensing) Regulations 2004 makes reference to...
I have been waiting too long for a response
Long overdue.
This is not a Freedom of Information request since it clearly deals with personal information relating to the applicant. Therefore the applicant shoul...
Letter for Visa after Appeal was Allowed
Request to Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner by Vishal Prabudas. Annotated by Adam Brookes on 20 May 2010.
Long overdue.
This is not a Freedom of Information request since it clearly deals with personal information relating to the applicant. Therefore the applicant shoul...
In the above response, the MOD have confirmed that they hold the information but believe it falls within the Section 24 (National Security) and Sectio...
Cabinet group photograph
Long overdue.
The group photograph on the Downing Street Flickr account is different. Note how in that all of the Cabinet aren't looking at the camera.
Cabinet group photograph
Long overdue.
The photo can be found at http://www.gettyimages.com/detail/99168993/Getty-Images-News. It says the photographer was Andrew Winning for WPA Pool/Getty...
EEA2 Application
Awaiting internal review.
This isn't a Freedom of Information request. As such, the requester should communicate directly with the Border Agency rather than through this websit...
