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12 August 2020
Dear Sir/Madam.
Freedom of Information request – RFI20201012 Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Information Act (‘the Act’) dated 17 July
seeking the following:
‘Dear British Broadcasting Corporation,
How many people have cancelled their TV license between June 2019 and June 2020?
How many people did you you prosecuted for not having a TV license between June 2019 and June
2020?
How many of these people had a lawyer or access to legal aid?
How many of these people had a were single parents?
How many of these people had a were women?
Yours faithfully,
Sherlock Holmes
Yours faithfully,
Mr Wotson’
The BBC does not consider this to be a valid request under section 8 of the Act as you have
not provided what we consider to be a valid name.
For a request to be valid it must state the following:
- name
- address for correspondence
- clearly describe the information requested
- legible
- in writing
For more information and guidance about how to submit a request, please visit:
https://ico.org.uk/your-data-matters/official-information/
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Commissioner. The contact details are: Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House,
Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF, Tel: 0303 123 1113 or s
ee https://ico.org.uk/. Yours sincerely,
Information Rights
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