Electoral register and email addresses

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Open Rights Group

Dear Bexley Borough Council,

I am interested to know whether:

(a) You hold personal email addresses as part of your Electoral Register, and if so,

(b) how many emails you hold in the Electoral Register;

(c) What the source or sources of these emails is;

(d) Whether you have included all or some portion of these emails as part of the datasets you gave to election candidates at the 2019 General Election;

(e) If so, how many emails were supplied;

(f) Whether you supplied email details in other prior elections.

Yours faithfully,

Jim Killock
Open Rights Group

Bexley Council, Bexley Borough Council

Information request
Our reference: 8042036

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Dear Mr Killock
 
Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 9 December
2019 concerning:

I am interested to know whether:
(a) You hold personal email addresses as part of your Electoral Register,
and if so,
(b) how many emails you hold in the Electoral Register;
(c) What the source or sources of these emails is;
(d) Whether you have included all or some portion of these emails as part
of the datasets you gave to election candidates at the 2019 General
Election;
(e) If so, how many emails were supplied;
(f) Whether you supplied email details in other prior elections.
 
We are dealing with your request under the Freedom of Information Act
2000 and we aim to send a response by 6 January 2020 (which is 20 working
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Regards,

Annmarie Carroll
Complaints and Freedom of Information Officer
London Borough of Bexley , Civic Offices , 2 Watling Street , Bexleyheath
, Kent , DA6 7AT
Tel: 0203 045 3923
Email: [email address]
www.bexley.gov.uk

Bexley Council, Bexley Borough Council

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Information request
Our reference: 8042036

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Dear ‎Mr Killock‏
 
Thank you for your request for information received on 9 December 2019.
 
 Please find attached our response to your request.
  

Regards,

Lorraine King
Complaints and Freedom of Information Officer
London Borough of Bexley , Civic Offices , 2 Watling Street , Bexleyheath
, Kent , DA6 7AT
Tel: 0203 045 3855
Email: [email address]
www.bexley.gov.uk