Information about all instances of sexual misconduct reported by students at the University of Westminster from 2015/2016 until the end of the 2019/20 academic year inclusive
Dear University of Westminster,
Under the Freedom of Information Act, I request the following information about all instances of sexual misconduct reported by students at the University of Westminster from 2015/2016 until the end of the 2019/20 academic year inclusive.
I request information on the following:
● Whether the university has a specific policy for handling allegations of sexual misconduct
● Whether the university employs an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor
● The number of disclosures made by students (including student-on-student and staff-on-student sexual misconduct)
● The number of formal complaints made by students (including student-on-student and staff-on-student sexual misconduct)
● Statistics of whether the perpetrator was a student or member of staff
● How many of these resulted in expulsion for the perpetrator
Yours faithfully,
Maria Gallagher
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Dear Maria Gallagher,
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Kind regards,
Elizabeth Gildersleve
Information Compliance Assistant
University of Westminster
32-38 Wells Street
London W1T 3UW
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Dear Maria Gallagher,
Please see attached the University's response to your recent request for information.
Kind regards,
Elizabeth Gildersleve
Information Compliance Assistant
University of Westminster
32-38 Wells Street
London W1T 3UW
Email confidentiality notice
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