Loyal Orders land use

Response to this request is long overdue. By law, under all circumstances, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council should have responded by now (details). You can complain by requesting an internal review.

Dear Newry, Mourne and Down District Council,

Please tell me how much the Council requested by way of bond or fee for the use of its land, by the District Orange Lodges, Royal Purple Chapters and Royal Black District Perceptories on:

- 12th July 2015, 16, 17, 18 and 19; and
- Saturday 25th August 2018

If an event on those dates did not use Council land then please disregard it.

In each occasion please confirm if the bond or fee was reimbursed after the event

Yours faithfully,

Jay Crawford

Trainor, Suzanne, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Dear Sir /Madam,

 

Thank you for your email dated 17/04/2019 and your request for information
therein.

 

You have requested from Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
information in relation to Loyal orders land use.

 

I confirm your request will be processed as a request under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.  Accordingly, you will receive the information you
have requested within 20 working days of the date of receipt of your
request by the Council unless the Council does not hold the information or
there is a reason to withhold all or part of the information requested. 
Council will write to you in any event. 

 

I hope to respond to you no later than 20/05/2019.

 

For further information in relation to the Freedom of Information Act 2000
I would refer you to the Information Commissioner's Office website,
www.ico.org.uk

 

If you wish to discuss the above please do not hesitate to contact me.

 

Kind Regards

 

 

Suzanne Trainor

Information Officer

Comhairle Ceantair an Iúir Mhúrn agus an Dúin

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Downshire Civic Centre

Ardglass Road

Downpatrick

BT30 6GQ

 

Council: 0300 013 2233

Planning: 0300 200 7830  Ext:2104

 

www.newrymournedown

 

This e-mail, its contents and any attachments are intended only for the
above named. As this e-mail may contain confidential or legally privileged
information, if you are not, or suspect that you are not, the above named,
or the person responsible for delivering the message to the above named,
delete or destroy the email and any attachments immediately. The contents
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above named. We will not accept any liability (in negligence or otherwise)
arising from any third party acting, or refraining from acting, on such
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Council undertakes monitoring of both incoming and outgoing e-mails. You
should therefore be aware that if you send an e-mail to a person within
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organisation. As a public body, the Council may be required to disclose
this e-mail (or any response to it) under UK Data Protection and Freedom
of Information legislation, unless the information in it is covered by an
exemption.

Trainor, Suzanne, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Dear Sir/Madam,

Thank you for your email received  17/04/2019 and your request for
information therein.

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 you have requested information
in relation to Loyal Orders land use.  I confirm your request has now been
processed as a request under the terms of the Act and, accordingly, please
see Council's response below.  

Request

Please tell me how much the Council requested by way of bond or fee for
the use of its land, by the District Orange Lodges, Royal Purple Chapters
and Royal Black District Perceptories on:

 

- 12th July 2015, 16, 17, 18 and 19; and

- Saturday 25th August 2018

If an event on those dates did not use Council land then please disregard
it.

In each occasion please confirm if the bond or fee was reimbursed after
the event

 

On 12th July 2018  Council owned  Donard  Park in Newcastle was used for
the 12^th July demonstrations at a cost of £145.00. The fee was not
reimbursed.

 

If you wish to discuss the above, please do not hesitate to contact me
directly.

I trust this is of assistance.  However, should you be unhappy with our
response in this matter you may request an Internal Review of our response
by 1/07/2019. You can contact Edel Cosgrove Head of Compliance
([email address]) in that regard. In the event you are unhappy
with the outcome of any Internal Review conducted by the Council you may
apply to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for a review of our
response. Please note that the ICO generally expects Internal Reviews to
be completed prior to reviewing the decisions of public bodies.  For
further information in relation to Freedom of Information I would direct
you to the website of the Information Commissioner at: [1]www.ico.org.uk.

Regards

 

 

Suzanne Trainor

Information Officer

Comhairle Ceantair an Iúir Mhúrn agus an Dúin

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Downshire Civic Centre

Ardglass Road

Downpatrick

BT30 6GQ

 

Council: 0300 013 2233

Planning: 0300 200 7830  Ext:2104

 

www.newrymournedown

 

This e-mail, its contents and any attachments are intended only for the
above named. As this e-mail may contain confidential or legally privileged
information, if you are not, or suspect that you are not, the above named,
or the person responsible for delivering the message to the above named,
delete or destroy the email and any attachments immediately. The contents
of this e-mail may not be disclosed to, nor used by, anyone other than the
above named. We will not accept any liability (in negligence or otherwise)
arising from any third party acting, or refraining from acting, on such
information. Opinions, conclusions and other information expressed in such
messages are not given or endorsed by the Council, unless otherwise
indicated in writing by an authorised representative independent of such
messages. Please note that we cannot guarantee that this message or any
attachment is virus free or has not been intercepted and amended. The
Council undertakes monitoring of both incoming and outgoing e-mails. You
should therefore be aware that if you send an e-mail to a person within
the Council it may be subject to any monitoring deemed necessary by the
organisation. As a public body, the Council may be required to disclose
this e-mail (or any response to it) under UK Data Protection and Freedom
of Information legislation, unless the information in it is covered by an
exemption.

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