This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'University of Wolverhampton Career Services Spend'.


 
 
 
 
 
 
Freedom of 
Information 
 
Decision Notice 
 
 
 
 
 

SUMMARY 
APPLICANT 
Mr Russ Hunter  
REF NUMBER 
FOI-13-20  
SCOPE 
•  Data on the student careers services spend (excluding 
operational costs) for the academic year 2018/19. 
 
DECISION MAKER  Louisa Volante 
DECISION DATE 
12 February 2020  
 
 
Decision 
 
I, Louisa Volante, Information Governance Manager  dealt with your request for information 
received by the University of Wolverhampton (University) in accordance with the Freedom of 
Information Act 2000
 (the FOI Act).  
 
I can confirm, the requested information is held by the University of Wolverhampton in full. 
 
I have decided to disclose the requested information in full.  
 
Please refer to pages two and three for further information regarding my decision.  
 
Louisa Volante 
Information Governance Manager  
12 February 2020  
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
Background & Scope of Application 
 
On 20 January 2020,  the  University of Wolverhampton  received  Mr Hunter’s, Freedom of 
Information (FOI) application, requesting the following: 
 
•  Data on the student careers services spend (excluding operational costs) for the 
academic year 2018/19. 
 
On 23 January 2020, the University of Wolverhampton received correspondence from Mr Hunter 
to change the scope of the requested information. The exclusion of operational costs that 
formed part of the application was asked to be removed and for the data to cover the overall 
careers spend.  
 
Search for Documents 
Based on the original scope of this request, I conducted a search of the University of 
Wolverhampton records to determine whether the requested information can be provided to Mr 
Hunter in response to the original application, dated 20 January 2020 (and the subsequent 
revision of the requested information on 23 January 2020). 
 
The following searches were undertaken: 
 
• 
  Consultation with the University of Wolverhampton’s Finance Department.  
 
Decision 
In accordance with Section 1(1)(a) of the FOI Act, I can confirm that the University does hold the 
requested information in full and I have decided to disclose the requested information in full. 
 
Please find the requested information contained within Schedule 1 of this Decision Notice.  
 
If you are dissatisfied with our response please contact us with the details of your dispute via 
email at xxx@xxx.xx.xx and we will conduct an internal review of our response.   
 
If you are still dissatisfied with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right of 
complaint to the Information Commissioner at the following address: https://ico.org.uk/  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 
Schedule 1 
 
The University of Wolverhampton’s Finance Department have collated  the information 
requested concerning costs. The overall costs for the Financial Year 2018/2019 is £366,784.  
 
 
 

 

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