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Mount Nike medals and payment by Nike
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sent to Royal Mint by John Robertson on 3 February 2012.
Delayed.
To get a timetable for this, I will request an internal review next weekend after 10th of February if there is no good prospect of useful reply.
re...
Syrian Fashion Budget
Awaiting response.
by UK Trade and Investment to John Robertson on 3 February 2012.
Awaiting response.
UKTI ref: 12/0167
Dear Mr Robertson,
Thank you for your request for information which was received on 2
February 2012. Your request has been p...
information provided by British Fashion Council to justify grants
Awaiting response.
by UK Trade and Investment to John Robertson on 3 February 2012.
Awaiting response.
UKTI ref: 12/0166
Dear Mr Robertson,
Thank you for your request for information which was received on 2
February 2012. Your request has been p...
Terms of Enabled4Growth grant
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by London Development Agency to John Robertson on 4 January 2012.
Successful.
From: [FOI #96811 email]
To: [email address]
Subject: RE: MGLA131211-6816 FW: Freedom of Information request -
Terms of Enabled4Growth...
http://www.cdrex.com/manufacture-of-footwear/united-kingdom/1930-1 have published the list of foorwear manufacturers in the UK. http://bit.ly/shoefact...
Osalt.com : cost of Microsoft & Adobe compared to good alternatives on Osalt.com
Request to St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 16 September 2011.
Successful.
Just for long-term midical users of Roehampton Clinic, which is managed by St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust, http://rug.moonfruit.com is the Roehampton...
Incident data Roehampton Clinic and Courtyard Clinic
Request to St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 12 September 2011.
Successful.
Just for information to long-term clinic users, Roehampton Clinic User Group - RUG - has a web site:
http://www.rug.moonfruit.com
User feedback, Roehampton Clinic
Request to St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 12 September 2011.
Successful.
Just for info: Roehampton User Group has a web site:
http://www.rug.moonfruit.com
The group is for long-term medical users of Roehampton Clinic based...
What file formats can the complaints & improvements staff read?
Request to St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 9 July 2011.
Successful.
The emaail address give was for complaints and improvements. Whatdotheyknow conceal email addresses to reduce junk mail.
https://secure.avaaz.org/en/uganda_stop_homophobia_petition
Request to Charity Commission for England and Wales by John Robertson. Annotated by Becky Bbear on 7 June 2011.
Information not held.
Pretty much as expected, FOI requests can't really supply the whys on issues like this.
Personal view - Trade tariffs are a two-edged sword. Sure t...
Dementia day care: estimates for savings in residential care costs
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by Richmond upon Thames Borough Council to John Robertson on 1 June 2011.
Information not held.
Dear Mr Robertson,
Thank you for your e-mail.
Following enquiries made I can confirm that we do not hold this
information.
Kind Regards
Miss...
https://secure.avaaz.org/en/uganda_stop_homophobia_petition
Follow up
sent to Charity Commission for England and Wales by John Robertson on 24 May 2011.
Successful.
Dear Martin Pilkington
Thanks!
I've never known such a quick response from any other agency.
John Robertson
http://www.richmond.gov.uk/your_ideas : Less Lights; more Dementia Care
Partially successful.
by Richmond upon Thames Borough Council to John Robertson on 18 May 2011.
Partially successful.
OurRef: L/RT/e11577
Dear Mr Robertson,
Please find attached our resposne to your request for information.
Yours Sincerely,
Rebecca Turner
Dat...
cost per pair of boots to Hayes and Cann
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by Ministry of Defence to John Robertson on 16 May 2011.
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PSA
Hayes & Cann closing end October - local MP Peter Bone
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by Ministry of Defence to John Robertson on 5 May 2011.
Partially successful.
Please see attached.
previous FOI requests and replies re dementia care
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sent to Richmond upon Thames Borough Council by John Robertson on 19 April 2011.
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Thanks for your help.
I quite take your point about the cost of going-back further; your search has found what I was looking for.
Yours sincerely,...
Commissioner Mr Lawlor: correspondence with delinquent sub-contractors re their staff
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sent to Southwark Primary Care Trust (PCT) by John Robertson on 13 April 2011.
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Thanks for all your help
regards,
John Robertson
Cost of replacement to Haynes & Cann pilot boots
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by Ministry of Defence to John Robertson on 17 March 2011.
Refused.
Dear Mr Robertson
Please find attached a reply to your FOI request dated 17 February 2011.
John Izzard
Secretariat
Defence Equipment & Sup...
Embassy to the Holy See: maintentance, repairs and refurbishment
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by Foreign and Commonwealth Office to John Robertson on 28 February 2011.
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Dear Mr Robertson,
Please find our response attached.
Many thanks,
Desk Officer l Financial Management Group l Foreign and Commonwealth
Offi...
Boot patterns - standard and electronic manufacturing specifications - RAF lightweight
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sent to Ministry of Defence by John Robertson on 25 February 2011.
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I understand this 1960s design was re-tendered at intervals, most recently 2008 or 2009 and that it is normal for those who bid to be allowed to se...
benefit from £4m subsidy to the vatican by UK taxpayers
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sent to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by John Robertson on 21 February 2011.
Partially successful.
Thanks for your help.
Yours sincerely,
John Robertson
£220,327 estate costs: embassy Mussolini's micro-state
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 4 February 2011.
Successful.
Cost of Embassy to the Holy See (£)
Staff costs not easily separated from Italian Embassy
213,969 Rent - presumably residence not shared office...
Boot patterns - standard and electronic manufacturing specifications - RAF lightweight
Follow up
sent to Ministry of Defence by John Robertson on 29 January 2011.
Refused.
Dear Mr Izzard
About the second part of your response: aircrew boots.
I have checked Haynes and Cann's plans and they plan to close when sales of...
answers to all FOI requests about Mr Ratzinger's visit
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by Foreign and Commonwealth Office to John Robertson on 14 January 2011.
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Dear Mr Robertson
As the Case Manager for your Internal Review request ref 0173-10 about the
disclosure log of all the FoI requests and replies c...
projected cost of the Pope's 4-day state visit
Partially successful.
by Foreign and Commonwealth Office to John Robertson on 12 January 2011.
Partially successful.
Mr Robertson,
Please find attached a reply to your emails of 30 November and 15
December, asking for an internal review on your Freedom of Inform...
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http://www.cdrex.com/manufacture-of-footwear/united-kingdom/1930-1 have published the list of foorwear manufacturers in the UK. http://bit.ly/shoefact...
Osalt.com : cost of Microsoft & Adobe compared to good alternatives on Osalt.com
Request to St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 16 September 2011.
Successful.
Just for long-term midical users of Roehampton Clinic, which is managed by St Georges Healthcare NHS Trust, http://rug.moonfruit.com is the Roehampton...
Incident data Roehampton Clinic and Courtyard Clinic
Request to St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 12 September 2011.
Successful.
Just for information to long-term clinic users, Roehampton Clinic User Group - RUG - has a web site:
http://www.rug.moonfruit.com
User feedback, Roehampton Clinic
Request to St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 12 September 2011.
Successful.
Just for info: Roehampton User Group has a web site:
http://www.rug.moonfruit.com
The group is for long-term medical users of Roehampton Clinic based...
What file formats can the complaints & improvements staff read?
Request to St George’s Healthcare NHS Trust by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 9 July 2011.
Successful.
The emaail address give was for complaints and improvements. Whatdotheyknow conceal email addresses to reduce junk mail.
https://secure.avaaz.org/en/uganda_stop_homophobia_petition
Request to Charity Commission for England and Wales by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 23 May 2011.
Information not held.
Hi Becky
no need to respond to this
I've had a reply from Christian Aid, a big fundraiser in the UK, who say that their website's silence on the word...
Schools counselling contract awarded to Catholic Children’s Society
Request to Richmond upon Thames Borough Council by Doug Armstrong. Annotated by John Robertson on 23 May 2011.
Refused.
Legal and Electoral Services
Rebecca Turner
Data Protection & Information Officer
t) 020 8891 7948
e) xxxxxxx.xxxxxx@xxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
f) 02...
https://secure.avaaz.org/en/uganda_stop_homophobia_petition
Request to Charity Commission for England and Wales by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 22 May 2011.
Information not held.
Hi Becky - thanks for your help on this.
I doubt there is a law in Uganda against criticising genocide and the Anti Homosexuality Bill. I'm surpris...
Pope's visit costs.
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Irene Oldfasher begins with some rather remarks about how happy everybody is with denial of human rights, homophobia, sexism, cover-up of child abuse,...
Trade Unions
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Bogus unions should not be much subsidised.
But I hope someone can add a question about making unions less bogus.
A requirment in the recognition...
£220,327 estate costs: embassy Mussolini's micro-state
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 4 February 2011.
Successful.
Cost of Embassy to the Holy See (£)
Staff costs not easily separated from Italian Embassy
213,969 Rent - presumably residence not shared office...
benefit from £4m subsidy to the vatican by UK taxpayers
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 4 January 2011.
Partially successful.
Finance Directorate
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Old Admiralty Building
London SW1A 2PA
23 December 2010
Our Ref: 1108-10
[...] for...
answers to all FOI requests about Mr Ratzinger's visit
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 17 December 2010.
Successful.
http://bit.ly/foi3fco is a short link to this page for anyone who sent a Freedom of Information request to the Foreign and Commonwealth office about t...
projected cost of the Pope's 4-day state visit
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 16 December 2010.
Partially successful.
Drafter: Kate Shaw (x6199)
Approver: George Edgar (x2087)
Mr Steve Bird
By email: request-40640-2710e218 [at] ...
Dear Mr Bird,
Thank you for you...
Cost to taxpayers
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Registered accounts page 14 and 15 of the pdf are probably scannable for optical character recognition. This is the company's own summery of their two...
cost per pair of boots to Hayes and Cann
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DE&S Policy Secretatiat Air
Maple 0a #2043
MOD Abbey Wood
Bristol BS34 8JH
Fax: 01179130902
Email: obscured by whatdotheyknow
Phone: not...
Grenadier Guards' shirts and boots
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Oh and the troops.
UK manufacturers contribute to the UK tax & benefit system, which pays for the MOD and the ex-forces. Chinese competition contri...
Grenadier Guards' shirts and boots
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The answer is partly in the question.
No contractor would be likely to have machines to make shirts and boots; they are differently machined things...
Grenadier Guards' shirts and boots
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http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/hayes_cann_closing_end_october_l - this is a UK defence footwear contractor closing after a cancelled order.
Pope payment: what if not recieved? Contingency plans.
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 19 October 2010.
Long overdue.
I don't believe the response can be true or serious.
The question is about a contract negotiated by the department, and I believe the Papal Visit Te...
Costs of Pope's State Visit 2010
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by Steve Bird. Annotated by John Robertson on 22 September 2010.
Successful.
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001602937148 - The British Tomato Council's view on the papal visit.
State Visits - Pope example - comparative cost of doing business by businesslike methods
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 26 August 2010.
Information not held.
Papal Visit Team
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
King Charles Street
London SW1A 2AH
26 August 2010
Dear Mr Robertson,
FREEDOM OF INFOR...
Cost of the of the British Embassy to the Holy See
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by Tony Kennick. Annotated by John Robertson on 16 August 2010.
Successful.
The British Embassy to the Holy See’s total budget spend for the financial year 2009 -2010 was approximately €761,000. This figure includes staff sal...
answers to all FOI requests about Mr Ratzinger's visit
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by John Robertson. Annotated by John Robertson on 16 August 2010.
Successful.
For ease of reference: Pope
Costs of Pope's State Visit 2010
Request to Foreign and Commonwealth Office by Steve Bird. Annotated by John Robertson on 28 July 2010.
Successful.
Dear Mr Bird,
Thank you for your email of 5 July about the visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the United Kingdom.
As with any visit of this status, a...
