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Ben Jones
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This person's 19 Freedom of Information requests
Dear Mr Jones
Please find the attached letter in response to your FOI request.
Kind regards
Freedom of Information Team
UK Border Agency...
Denial of entry of Patagonian.
Successful.
by Home Office to Ben Jones on 1 September 2009.
Successful.
Please see the attached in response to your recent compliant.
Yours sincerely,
Freedom of Information Team
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FOI request from opposition spokesmen
Successful.
Opposition MPs are paid over £60,000, plus three secretaries on over £20,000 each. They distract attention from political initiatives elsewhere. When...
Refusal of entry to Patagonians of Welsh ancestry.
Waiting clarification.
by Home Office to Ben Jones on 31 July 2009.
Waiting clarification.
Dear Ben Jones,
Please see the attached in response to your recent request.
Yours sincerely,
Mr Feakins,
Freedom of Information Team
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Ministerial interference
Partially successful.
by Ministry of Defence to Ben Jones on 24 July 2009.
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Jones,
Please find attached a response to your FOI request.
Regards,
CIO-CI Access Ops1
From: CIO-CI-AccessOps1
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Main...
Evelyn Calcabrini and denial of entry
Successful.
by Wales Office / Swyddfa Cymru to Ben Jones on 14 July 2009.
Successful.
<<09FOI 261 disclosure 13-07-09.TIF>>
Please find attached the Wales Office response to your FoI request.
Regards
Wales Office
This e-mail (and...
Awaiting official ICO notification
Refused.
by Ministry of Justice to Ben Jones on 23 June 2009.
Refused.
Mr Ben Jones
Address: [FOI #10312 email]
Dear Mr Jones,
Our Ref: ITG 59978 & 59106
Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Time Complaint.
On 16 June w...
Mr Christopher Galley - use of taxpayers money during his suspension
Refused.
by Home Office to Ben Jones on 9 June 2009.
Refused.
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Dear Mr Jones
Please find attached response to your FOI request.
<<FOI response May 09.doc>>
Penelope Scott
Head of Library and Information...
Mormon Missionaries and visa requiremnts
Partially successful.
by UK Border Agency to Ben Jones on 18 May 2009.
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Jones,
Please see my letter attached.
Regards,
Lisa
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processed. Ple...
Tax Payers Alliance
Successful.
by Wales Office / Swyddfa Cymru to Ben Jones on 15 May 2009.
Successful.
Please find attached a response to your FoI request.
Regards
Wales Office
This e-mail (and any attachment) is intended only for the attention of t...
Tax Payers Alliance
Partially successful.
by Ministry of Justice to Ben Jones on 11 May 2009.
Partially successful.
Please find attached our response to your request for information.
Regards
Paul Hunt
Data Access & Compliance Unit
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Tax Payers Alliance
Successful.
by Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform to Ben Jones on 11 May 2009.
Successful.
Ref: 09/0536
Dear Mr Jones
Thank you for your Freedom of Information request which was received in
the Department on 15 April 2009. You requested i...
Dear Mr Jones,
Please find attached the response to your request for information which
has been dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Inform...
Our ref: DE00000406272
8 May 2009
Dear Mr Jones
Thank you for your email of 15 April asking, under the Freedom of
Information Act, how many Free...
Library Expenditure
Successful.
by Foreign and Commonwealth Office to Ben Jones on 7 May 2009.
Successful.
Regards
Donna
Information Resources Liaison Officer
x 3686
05 May 2009
[FOI #10515 email]
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Delays in ICO notification.
Successful.
by Her Majesty’s Treasury to Ben Jones on 5 May 2009.
Successful.
Please find attached our response to your recent enquiry.
Paul Morran
Information Rights Unit
HM TREASURY
1 Horse Guards Road
London SW1A 2...
This therfore suggests that that the FOI Act should also apply to information held by MPs Mr Green has all but admitted that he illegally obtained in...
FOI requests from Shadow Home Affairs spokemen
Request sent to Home Office by Ben Jones on 9 April 2009.
Withdrawn by the requester.
I would like to know how many questions have been asked by the following between January 2005 and December 2008
David Davis MP (Shadow Home Secre...
This person's 36 annotations
Barack Hussein Obama Sr.
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by Dr. Jonathan Levy. Annotated by Ben Jones on 12 November 2009.
Information not held.
Looks as if the Birther movement is now trying to get information to help it's farcical attempt to prove Barack Obama wasn't born in the US from the B...
Why wasn't the name changed of Dyfed Powys police?
Request to Dyfed Powys Police by angie of the elder family. Annotated by Ben Jones on 7 October 2009.
Information not held.
surely this is borderline vexatious. The force in question covers Powys, Carmarthenshire , Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion. The latter 3 forming the Cer...
Prime Minister's medication
Refused.
In what sense is this in the Public interest?
Would you willing to reveal your medication history?
Status of the various "HM Treasuries"
Successful.
a simple google search would show that these are just address of the various offices of the Treasury.
The bizarre conspiracy theories of people wh...
Council Tax - is it Lawful ?
Request to Maidstone Borough Council by Mrs Barden (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 26 August 2009.
Awaiting internal review.
If you object to council tax, I assume you will willingly do without street lighting, rubbish collection , libraries and numerous other services....
Section 320(7b) : Home Office Ref. No. B1264056
Information not held.
You do realize that a public authority has 20 days to response to a request for information, sending an internal review request on the same day as the...
Which LAW states humans can be taxed by Councils?
Request to Carmarthenshire Council by angie of the elder family. Annotated by Ben Jones on 27 July 2009.
Refused.
You appear to opose paying tax, I'm therefore assuming that you do not make use of the following.
1. The roads,
2. Rubbish collection
3. The Police...
Missing satutes
Successful.
If you have good reference library, university library near you you should be able to find the original acts. The appeals etc you are after are als...
FRAUD??
Request to Information Commissioner’s Office by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 9 July 2009.
Long overdue.
thanks for making me laugh, having a go at my dyslexia whilst appearing to make an issue of yur dyspraxia as an excuse to submit non sensical questi...
LEGAL ???
Request to Prime Minister’s Office by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 9 July 2009.
Awaiting internal review.
A perfectly reasonable rejection of a request, it made no sense, and it cerytailny did not ask for Information as defined under the act. I suggest th...
FAIR HEARING
Request to Office of the Legal Services Ombudsman by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 9 July 2009.
Refused.
Do yu read the responses you get?
The FOI act allows 20 working days to provide a response - and they have provided you with a target date 24 July, a...
society
Long overdue.
Now this is really an abuse of the FOI system, and I pity any civil servant who has to answer the question. if you really wish to divorce yourself fr...
FRAUD??
Request to Information Commissioner’s Office by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 6 July 2009.
Long overdue.
Again it appears that it needs to be poinyted out to you that this is a site for Freedom of Information requests. The ICO will only deal with - and no...
Hand washing instructions in HoC toilets.
Successful.
So my dept is not the only one to think that these posters are necessary.
I'm presuming that they are meant to be part of some odd anti swine flu cam...
ETHICS/ INTEGRITY/REASON /LEGAL?
Request to Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 24 June 2009.
Successful.
You are asking for an internal review when they have not yet had a clarifiction of your request. Please read the ACt.
FRAUD - DELIBERATE LOSS OF EVIDENCE ROYAL COURTS OF JUSTICE
Request to Social Security Advisory Committee by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 24 June 2009.
Information not held.
Again yu are getting rude when you don't like a response. You are asking for information under a specific piece of legislation, something which yu...
MP's involvement with Common Purpose Training
Information not held.
The Home Office is highly unlikely to hold this, I can't see why they should. Your request deals with MPs in that capacity not Ministers, therefore...
Overturned Convictions
Information not held.
You may also want to be more specific - as by the way you have worded the question you indicate that the information is already available.
Also I'...
Overturned Convictions
Information not held.
Decisions to overturn convictions are made by the court of appeal therefore I believe you may be better off contacting the Ministry of Justice.
ABUSE OF POWER
Request to Department for Communities and Local Government by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 20 June 2009.
Awaiting internal review.
I totally understand that information can be considerd more than just fact and statistics. But that is not what it is defined as in terms of the Fre...
BIAS / ETHICS
Request to Charity Commission for England and Wales by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 20 June 2009.
Information not held.
Of course it's automated. You have sent an email on a SATURDAY.
You have therefore received an automated response - or do you expect someone to be t...
MEDICAL RECORDS ??!!- LEGAL DOCUMENTS
Request to Department of Health by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 18 June 2009.
Refused.
YOu should also be aware that your annotations will not be seen by the Authority in question. This is not as you may think a 'web forum' it's not a re...
ABUSE OF POWER
Request to Department for Communities and Local Government by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 18 June 2009.
Awaiting internal review.
Do you actually read the responses which your request generate. Some of these are automated out of office replies which most people would take as an a...
HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE
Request to Office of the Legal Services Complaints Commissioner by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 16 June 2009.
Awaiting internal review.
Your rather rude reactions to the responses you are receiving are unnecessary.
Again you are failing to distinguish between a Freedom of Information...
PROVISION - for multi chronic conditions -SURVEYS v CASE STUDIES?
Request to Islington Primary Care Trust (PCT) by Julie Shrive (Account suspended). Annotated by Ben Jones on 15 June 2009.
Awaiting internal review.
This is yet another example where you have received a response in the form of an attachment to an email - a form of response which is common to a good...
