General Register Office

An executive agency, a corporation sole and a Crown Body, also called GRO

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Freedom of Information Act Request – Clarification on "XCZ" Serial Prefix, Certificate Tracking, and Internal Guidance Manuals
Response by General Register Office to Michael Tellinger on .

Awaiting classification

Dear Michael Tellinger, Thank you for contacting the Home Office with your request. This has been assigned to a caseworker (case ref FOI2025/03731)...
Death Certificate Digital Scans
Response by General Register Office to Mark Lewis on .

Information not held

Dear Mr Lewis I attach the internal review into the handling of the above-referenced FOI request. Kind regards A.Tomkins Information Rights Te...
Information on Adoption Contact Register
Response by General Register Office to suzanne on .

Refused

Dear Ms Thornton Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty's Passport Office Freedom...
List of people who have obtained copies of a death certificate
Response by General Register Office to Catherine T. on .

Awaiting classification

Dear Catherine T, Thank you for your email of 05/02/2025. Section 8(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 requires that a request for information...
Marriage secretaries of synagogues
Response by General Register Office to Steve Elibank on .

Awaiting classification

Dear S Elibank Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty's Passport Office 5 Freedom...
Subject: Request for Information Regarding the Use of Birth Certificates as Identification
Response by General Register Office to al on .

Long overdue

Dear Requester, Thank you for contacting the Home Office with your Freedom of Information request. It appears you have applied using the pseudonym of...
Information on Adoption Contact Register
Response by General Register Office to suzanne on .

Refused

Dear Suzanne, Section 8(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 requires that a request for information must provide enough of their real name to gi...
General Information on Birth Certificates
Response by General Register Office to Lucas on .

Awaiting classification

Dear Lucas, Thank you for your email. The Information Commissioner Office (ICO) states: "For a request to be valid, the requester must provide enoug...
Corrections in the margin
Response by General Register Office to Maya Forstater on .

Information not held

Dear Ms Forstater Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty’s Passport Office 5 Freed...
Disclose policies and records on the use of birth registration data in government financial or administrative frameworks.
Response by General Register Office to Robert O'Deck on .

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Dear Mr O'Deck Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty’s Passport Office Freedom of...
Number Of marriages by UK citizens that were international (done via a spouse VISA after marriage internationally)
Response by General Register Office to Simone Green on .

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Dear Ms. Green Please find attached a letter in response to your recent FOI request. Yours sincerely CCT FOI Customer Operations Support Servic...
Complete List of Contact Details for All UK Approved Civil Marriage and Partnership Venues
Response by General Register Office to Nathan Burns on .

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Dear Mr Burns Thank you for your email. I confirm that the General Register Office does not hold the email addresses for the venues. You may wish to...
Berth certificate
Response by General Register Office to P.P. WILLIAMS on .

Awaiting classification

Dear P P Williams Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty’s Passport Office 5 Free...
Latest version of Handbook For Registration Officers Births
Response by General Register Office to Liam Davis on .

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Dear Mr Davis Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty’s Passport Office Births hand...
Can church registers at Record Offices be searched?
Response by General Register Office to Elizabeth Benham on .

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Dear Ms Benham Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty’s Passport Office 5 Freedom...
I would like to know more about the freedom of information
Response by General Register Office to Allen Burgess on .

Successful

Dear Mr Burgess Please see the attached link about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request https://www.gov.uk/make-a-freedom-of...
Birth certificate
Response by General Register Office to P.P. WILLIAMS on .

Waiting clarification

Dear P P Williams Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty’s Passport Office 5 Free...
Birth certificate trust
Response by General Register Office to RAHEEM BLACKSHEAR on .

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Dear Mr Blackshear Please see the attached response to your freedo9m of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty's Passport Office 5 Fr...
Marriages that have continued on to becoming birth parents
Response by General Register Office to Alex Fielding on .

Refused

Dear Alexandra Fielding Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty’s Passport Office 5...
Disclosure of Policies, Lists, or Guidance on Potential Causes of Death Issued to Local Authorities
Response by General Register Office to Ryan Jarvis on .

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Dear Mr Jarvis Further to our email below, please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty’...
Birth certificate policy change - from ‘girl/boy’ to ‘female/male’
Response by General Register Office to Liam Davis on .

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Dear Mr Davis Further to your request below, please see the attached response. Yours sincerely HM Passport Office Freedom of Information Team Wa...
Parental terms used on parental orders pre-2010
Response by General Register Office to Liam Davis on .

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Dear Mr Davis Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely HM Passport Office Freedom of Information Te...
How many formal complaints made regarding wrong sex titles
Response by General Register Office to Miss Danny Young on .

Awaiting classification

Please see attached Regards S.Wilson Knowledge & Information 020 7035 4848 Management Unit (switchboard) 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF www.home...
Selling data
Response by General Register Office to Charlotte Wilson on .

Refused

Dear Ms Wilson Further to our email below, please find attached our response to your information request. Yours sincerely Her Majesty’s Passport O...
Retention schedule
Response by General Register Office to David Buck on .

Successful

Dear Mr Buck Please see the attached response to your freedom of information request. Yours sincerely His Majesty's Passport Office 5 Freedom o...

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