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This person's 26 Freedom of Information requests
DPS staff complaints and impartiality
Partially successful.
I have been chasing the DPS to confirm why they allow DPS typist to arbitrarily choose what they can leave out when transcripting a ROTI cassette yet...
the disbanding of the MPS (DPS) 'deep undercover unit
Request to Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) by P Swift. Annotated by Dave Merccer on 21 October 2011.
Refused.
Sir
see:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-15379882#story_continues_1
there are likely to exist numerous reports about undercover units - creation, sta...
Costs associated with Judicial Reviews
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by Tony Wise on 17 August 2011.
Refused.
All of us who have been let down by the IPCC should sign the e-petition at the link below. There must be 100,000 persons, families and friends who hav...
Judicial Review stats & policy
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by michael coughtrey on 17 June 2011.
Partially successful.
Hi! We have a rock solid case backed by signed
statements and documents proving our case regarding
police corruption. The only way to save the police...
Subject Access Request Statistics
Refused.
by Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to P Swift on 24 January 2011.
Refused.
Dear Mr Swift,
Please find enclosed the Metropolitan Police Service response to your
request, ref: 2010120003527
Yours sincerely
Nigel Shankste...
Extent & Cost of Enquiries to Locate Information
Request to Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) by P Swift. Annotated by Philip Swift on 2 November 2010.
Refused.
The commissioner appears to be blinkered or worse still, have dual standards; one applied to their fellow public authority (the Met Police - MPS) and...
IPCC Staffing for FOIA Requests
Partially successful.
by Independent Police Complaints Commission to P Swift on 30 June 2010.
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Swift,
Please find attached to this e-mail my response to your request (as below).
Please ensure that you quote the above IPCC reference in a...
IPCC Staffing Restrictions
Successful.
by Independent Police Complaints Commission to P Swift on 30 June 2010.
Successful.
Dear Mr Swift,
Please find attached to this e-mail my response to your request (as below).
Please ensure that you quote the above IPCC reference in a...
FOIA Response Delays & Excuses
Partially successful.
by Independent Police Complaints Commission to P Swift on 30 June 2010.
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Swift,
Please find attached to this e-mail my response to your request (as below).
Please ensure that you quote the above IPCC reference in a...
Delay Dealing with FOIA Requests
Successful.
by Independent Police Complaints Commission to P Swift on 25 June 2010.
Successful.
Dear Mr Swift,
I refer to your e-mail of 17th December 2009. Please find attached to
this e-mail my decision letter together with the table responding...
Police Confidential Reporting Line (3)
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 16 June 2010.
Partially successful.
to the ICO:
thank you.
for the ease of reference, I have cut and pasted the notice below
P Swift
Reference: ENF0301823
Freedom of Information...
Cost of a Subject Access Request
Long overdue.
From the ICO to the MPS
29 April 2010
Case Reference Number RFA0308890
Your reference: 2010020004531
Dear Ms Lander
Freedom of Information A...
Cost of the Original (late 1980’s) Investigation
Long overdue.
Case Reference Number FS50286906
On 11 October 2009 you requested the following information:
“I am writing to inquire the cost of the original (...
Cost of Abelard
Long overdue.
Case Reference Number FS50286906
On 11 October 2009 you requested the following information:
“I am writing to inquire the cost of the original (...
Guidance Relating to Integrity Testing
Long overdue.
once again, there is no desire to be considered vexatious. I am seeking to understand the process and how it relates to the investigation of a senior...
New Software system for Case and Complaints management
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 23 March 2010.
Successful.
23rd March 2010
Case Reference Number FS50288006
Dear Mr Swift
IPCC Ref: FOI 1001941
Your information request to Independent Police Complaints...
Dairy & Alert System for Subject Access Requests
Internal review request
sent to Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) by P Swift on 22 March 2010.
Awaiting internal review.
Dear Andrea
My request does not “ relate to the management of previous requests for information by the PAO”. The request is a generic application s...
Known Problems with MPS Data Supply
Follow up
sent to Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) by P Swift on 21 January 2010.
Refused.
i note your comments but assure you there is no intention to be considered vexatious nor do i achieve anything by deign so. My request is sound an...
From: Philip Swift
Sent: 21 January 2010 13:13
To: 'casework@ico.gsi.gov.uk'
Subject: RE: Response from the Information Commissioner's Office[Ref....
other Business Interests
Waiting clarification.
by Independent Police Complaints Commission to P Swift on 15 January 2010.
Waiting clarification.
Dear Mr Swift,
Please find attached a copy of my response to your complaint.
If you are unable to open the attached document, please do not hesitate...
'investigation' by police officers under investigation
Follow up
sent to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift on 17 December 2009.
Partially successful.
if you permit IPCC staff about whom a complainant has complained to be involved in subsequent issues raised by the complainant, I would suggest 'in...
Committing an Offence under FOIA
Partially successful.
by Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to P Swift on 17 December 2009.
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Swift
Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 2009110004428
I write in connection with your request for information which was receive...
Cost of FOIA requests
Request to Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) by P Swift. Annotated by Mr Andrews on 3 December 2009.
Successful.
yes, a very nice and interesting FOI.
It's a shame the Metropolitan Police don't follow their own advice and deal with requests properly from the ou...
Breaches of DPA Subject Access requirements
Follow up
sent to Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) by P Swift on 30 November 2009.
Partially successful.
I would suggest you take the time to review your practices and ensure you put your own house in order.
if you are unable to do this without promp...
whistle blowers
Successful.
by Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to P Swift on 20 November 2009.
Successful.
Dear Mr Swift,
Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 2009100003595
I write in response to your request for information that was received by...
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Rumour and falsehood
Refused.
it appears complaints are investigated how or where it suits the MPS purpose ... but how do you get the MPS DPS to investigate the MPS DPS - why are t...
FOI resources
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by Karen Dawns. Annotated by P Swift on 16 June 2010.
Successful.
For others with an interest in this subject, the enforcement notice can be found here:
http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/freedom_of_information/en...
WWW.ipccrecruitment.com
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by Dave Merccer. Annotated by P Swift on 16 June 2010.
Successful.
For others with an interest in this subject, the enforcement notice can be found here:
http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/freedom_of_information/en...
Experience in investigating data loss and internal IPCC data handling systems.
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by Tony Wise. Annotated by P Swift on 16 June 2010.
Partially successful.
For others with an interest in this subject, the enforcement notice can be found here:
http://www.ico.gov.uk/what_we_cover/freedom_of_information/en...
Police Confidential Reporting Line (3)
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 16 June 2010.
Partially successful.
to the ICO:
thank you.
for the ease of reference, I have cut and pasted the notice below
P Swift
Reference: ENF0301823
Freedom of Information...
Police Confidential Reporting Line (3)
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 15 June 2010.
Partially successful.
To ICO
casework[@]ico.gsi.gov.uk
Dear Sir,
Re the IPCC
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/police_confidential_reporting_li_3
The matter a...
Police Confidential Reporting Line (3)
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 15 June 2010.
Partially successful.
15 June 2010
Case Reference Number FS50310023
Dear Mr Swift
Your information request to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC)
Th...
Police Confidential Reporting Line (3)
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 15 June 2010.
Partially successful.
to IPCC from ICO:
15 June 2010
Case Reference Number FS50310023
Your Ref: 1002106
Dear Sir/Madam
Information request from Mr Philip Swift (t...
Police Confidential Reporting Line (3)
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 28 May 2010.
Partially successful.
Information Commissioner's Office,
I refer to my FOIA request of the IPCC the history of which can be found at:
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/c/85...
The MPS DPS have lumped two complaints together:
1. http://www.urlittlepeople.co.uk/ipcc_complaint.htm
2. www.urlittlepeople.co.uk/ipcc_complaint1....
Cost of a Subject Access Request
Long overdue.
From the ICO to the MPS
29 April 2010
Case Reference Number RFA0308890
Your reference: 2010020004531
Dear Ms Lander
Freedom of Information A...
The MPA appear disinterested. I await the MPS response to the complaint I made about DCI Kibble though I qualified the complaint suspecting DCI Kibbl...
Cost of the Original (late 1980’s) Investigation
Long overdue.
Case Reference Number FS50286906
On 11 October 2009 you requested the following information:
“I am writing to inquire the cost of the original (...
Cost of Abelard
Long overdue.
Case Reference Number FS50286906
On 11 October 2009 you requested the following information:
“I am writing to inquire the cost of the original (...
Case Reference Number FS50288182
Your reference G09B586/PBS/L337758
Dear Mr Swift
Freedom of Information Act 2000
The Metropolitan Police Servi...
Breakdown of Complaints Units
Request to Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) by Dave Merccer. Annotated by P Swift on 20 April 2010.
Partially successful.
Mr Merccer
On 12th February you requested information.
By the 31st March this had still not been received and having complained to the ICO, they ad...
Guidance Relating to Integrity Testing
Long overdue.
once again, there is no desire to be considered vexatious. I am seeking to understand the process and how it relates to the investigation of a senior...
IPCC Staffing for FOIA Requests
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 16 April 2010.
Partially successful.
16th April 2010
Case Reference Number FS50307706
Dear Mr Swift
Your information request to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC)...
Breakdown of Complaints Units
Request to Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) by Dave Merccer. Annotated by P Swift on 16 April 2010.
Partially successful.
I note your request and the involvement of Mr Baird of the MPS DPS. Have you received an update ... my money's on 'NO'.
www.urlittlepeople.co.uk
Police Confidential Reporting Line
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by Independent Police Support Group. Annotated by P Swift on 29 March 2010.
Partially successful.
request for 3rd batch at:
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/police_confidential_reporting_li_3
P Swift
IPCC Staffing for FOIA Requests
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 28 March 2010.
Partially successful.
Casework[@]ico.gsi.gov.uk
Dear Sirs,
Subject: FOIA Complaint
Request: IPCC Staffing for FOIA Requests
I wish to complain about the IPPC’s fail...
IPCC Staffing Restrictions
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 28 March 2010.
Successful.
Casework[@]ico.gsi.gov.uk
Dear Sirs,
Subject: FOIA Complaint
Request: IPCC Staffing Restrictions
I wish to complain about the IPPC’s failure t...
Cost of the Original (late 1980’s) Investigation
Long overdue.
I note you received a response to: www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/what_is_abelard
i shall annotate same.
P Swift - www.urlittlepeople.co.uk
Delay Dealing with FOIA Requests
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 23 March 2010.
Successful.
The ICO attached the following letter to the IPCC:
Case Reference Number FS50298682
Dear Miss Chowhan
Your Ref: 1001973
Freedom of Information...
Delay Dealing with FOIA Requests
Request to Independent Police Complaints Commission by P Swift. Annotated by P Swift on 23 March 2010.
Successful.
From the ICO:
Case Reference Number FS50298682
Dear Mr Swift
Your information request to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC)...
