Fire checks and enforcement notices issued to schools
Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from you for the time period 2007 to 2017:
1) How many fire checks have been undertaken at schools in the area covered by your fire department for each of the years mentioned?
2) For each year, I would ask for the number of enforcement notices issued to schools who failed the fire checks undertaken.
Please provide the information in the form an Excel Documents
If it is not possible to provide the information requested due to the information exceeding the cost of compliance limits identified in Section 12, please provide advice and assistance, under the Section 16 obligations of the Act, as to how I can refine my request.
If you can identify any ways that my request could be refined I would be grateful for any further advice and assistance.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact me via email or phone and I will be very happy to clarify what I am asking for and discuss the request, my details are outlined below.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to your response.
Yours faithfully,
Alessandro Sorrentino
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Yours sincerely,
Alessandro Sorrentino
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Dear Customer_Services,
Please may you send me a response to the referenced request, as more than 20 working days have passed.
If it is not possible to provide me with a response at this stage, please advise me when a response will be provided.
Yours sincerely,
Alessandro Sorrentino
Good morning
You received a response to your previous FOI request 47491958 FOI on 12^th
September.
We have not received the request below previously, however it will be
logged and acknowledged today, thus commencing the 20 working day
timescale.
Kind regards
James Taylor Ext: 55237
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Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request
the following information from you for the time period 2007 to 2017:
1) How many fire checks have been undertaken at schools in the area
covered by your fire department for each of the years mentioned?
2) For each year, I would ask for the number of enforcement notices issued
to schools who failed the fire checks undertaken.
Please provide the information in the form an Excel Documents
If it is not possible to provide the information requested due to the
information exceeding the cost of compliance limits identified in Section
12, please provide advice and assistance, under the Section 16 obligations
of the Act, as to how I can refine my request.
If you can identify any ways that my request could be refined I would be
grateful for any further advice and assistance.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact me via email or
phone and I will be very happy to clarify what I am asking for and discuss
the request, my details are outlined below.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to your response.
Yours faithfully,
Alessandro Sorrentino
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Freedom of Information
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Lincoln
LN2 1DY
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Dear Alessandro Sorrentino
Freedom of Information Reference: 48226506 FOI
Subject: Request for information regarding Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue
school fire checks.
Thank you for your recent request for information received by this office
on 9^th October 2018. Your request is being dealt with under the terms of
the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
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Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request
the following information from you for the time period 2007 to 2017:
1) How many fire checks have been undertaken at schools in the area
covered by your fire department for each of the years mentioned?
2) For each year, I would ask for the number of enforcement notices issued
to schools who failed the fire checks undertaken.
Please provide the information in the form an Excel Documents
If it is not possible to provide the information requested due to the
information exceeding the cost of compliance limits identified in Section
12, please provide advice and assistance, under the Section 16 obligations
of the Act, as to how I can refine my request.
If you can identify any ways that my request could be refined I would be
grateful for any further advice and assistance.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact me via email or
phone and I will be very happy to clarify what I am asking for and discuss
the request, my details are outlined below.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to your response.
Yours faithfully,
Alessandro Sorrentino
[1]cid:image003.jpg@01D06D45.E26D2880
Freedom of Information
Customer Service Centre
2^nd Floor
Thomas Parker House
13/14 Silver Street
Lincoln
LN2 1DY
Tel: 01522 782187
[2][email address]
[3]www.lincolnshire.gov.uk
6^th November 2018
Dear Alessandro Sorrentino
Freedom of Information Reference: 48226506FOI
Subject: Request for information.
Please find our response to your request below:
Request
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request
the following information from you for the time period 2007 to 2017:
1. How many fire checks have been undertaken at schools in the area
covered by your fire department for each of the years mentioned?
2. For each year, I would ask for the number of enforcement notices
issued to schools who failed the fire checks undertaken.
Response
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue
FOI Response re: Schools Fire Safety Audits (Home Office return FS1)
Please note, these figures are supplied to the Home Office on an annual
return which is a financial year. The data has been provided for each
financial year ending, i.e. 2017 is the year to 31 March 2017. This data
is now published on the Home Office website and can be found within the
FIRE1204: Fire Safety Returns, by Fire and Rescue Authority. Information
which is already available by other means is covered in Section 21 of the
Freedom of Information Act, therefore we direct you to the following link.
[4]https://www.gov.uk/government/statistica...
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|Financial year|Q1 How many fire checks have|Q2 The number of enforcement|
|ending 31 |been undertaken at schools |notices issued to schools |
|March |in the area covered by your |who failed the fire checks |
| |fire department for each of |undertaken. |
| |the years mentioned? | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|Answered |FS1 return – The total |FS1 return – Enforcement |
|using: |number of audits |notices served under Article|
| | |30 |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2007 |Data not available |Data not available |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2008 |Data not available |Data not available |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2009 |Data not available |Data not available |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2010 |Data not available |Data not available |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2011 |202 |0 |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2012 |133 |0 |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2013 |113 |0 |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2014 |53 |0 |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2015 |6 |0 |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2016 |5 |0 |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2017 |10 |0 |
|--------------+----------------------------+----------------------------|
|2018 |37 |0 |
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Lincolnshire County Council believes that the response outlined above
satisfies your request for information under the Freedom of Information
Act and that all information that can be made available to you has been
provided.
You are entitled to an internal review of the administration of your
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Commissioner's Office. Further information can be obtained from their
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Once again, thank you for your enquiry.
Yours sincerely
David Coulson
Freedom of Information
On behalf of Lincolnshire County Council
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Dear Sir or Madam,
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request
the following information from you for the time period 2007 to 2017:
1) How many fire checks have been undertaken at schools in the area
covered by your fire department for each of the years mentioned?
2) For each year, I would ask for the number of enforcement notices issued
to schools who failed the fire checks undertaken.
Please provide the information in the form an Excel Documents
If it is not possible to provide the information requested due to the
information exceeding the cost of compliance limits identified in Section
12, please provide advice and assistance, under the Section 16 obligations
of the Act, as to how I can refine my request.
If you can identify any ways that my request could be refined I would be
grateful for any further advice and assistance.
If you have any queries please don’t hesitate to contact me via email or
phone and I will be very happy to clarify what I am asking for and discuss
the request, my details are outlined below.
Thank you for your time and I look forward to your response.
Yours faithfully,
Alessandro Sorrentino
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