The Official Secrets Acts 1911 - 1989

Ryan Jarvis made this Freedom of Information request to Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Children Board as part of a batch sent to 388 authorities
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Dear Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Children Board,

I am writing to respectfully make a request in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000. My request is as follows:-

1) Please, can you provide a list of all employee roles who are employed by your authority and are subject to the provisions as set out in the Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989?

This can be provided in any format, however, a spreadsheet detailing each role and a mark as to whether the role requires the role holder to sign a declaration as to their recognition of being bound thus required to comply with the Act(s).

2) Please provide a disclosure of the format used by your authority which requires the signature of any role holder who is subject to provisions as set out in the Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989 such as an "Official Secrets Acts & Confidentiality Declaration"

If I am able to provide any further information in order to assist your search for information in order to successfully respond to this request, please do not hesitate to contact me.

I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Yours faithfully,

Ryan Jarvis

Information Compliance-Officer, Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Children Board

Dear Ryan Jarvis

 

Thank you for your request for information, below, which was received by
the Council ( 19/11/19)  and I will deal with under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.  The FOI Act obliges us to respond to requests
promptly, and in any case no later than 20 working days (by 17/12/19)
unless it is necessary to consider the public interest, in which case a
full response must be provided within such a time as is reasonable in the
circumstances and I will write to you again if this occurs.

 

 

If you have any queries about this letter, please contact me.  Please
remember to quote the reference number above in any future correspondence.

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

 

Information Compliance Team

Legal Services

Delivery

Bracknell Forest Council

Tel: 01344 352000

Email: [email address]

Web: www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk

 

Information Compliance-Officer

Legal Services
Service Delivery
Bracknell Forest Council

 

Tel: 01344 352000
Email: [email address]
Web: www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk

From: Ryan Jarvis <[1][FOI #621182 email]>

Sent: 19 November 2019 01:06

To: Enquiries <[2][email address]>

Subject: Freedom of Information request - The Official Secrets Acts 1911 -
1989

 

Dear Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Children Board,

 

I am writing to respectfully make a request in accordance with the Freedom
of Information Act 2000. My request is as follows:-

 

1) Please, can you provide a list of all employee roles who are employed
by your authority and are subject to the provisions as set out in the
Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989?

 

This can be provided in any format, however, a spreadsheet detailing each
role and a mark as to whether the role requires the role holder to sign a
declaration as to their recognition of being bound thus required to comply
with the Act(s).

 

2) Please provide a disclosure of the format used by your authority which
requires the signature of any role holder who is subject to provisions as
set out in the Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989 such as an "Official
Secrets Acts & Confidentiality Declaration"

 

If I am able to provide any further information in order to assist your
search for information in order to successfully respond to this request,
please do not hesitate to contact me.

 

I look forward to hearing from you soon.

 

Yours faithfully,

 

Ryan Jarvis

 

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Information Compliance-Officer, Bracknell Forest Safeguarding Children Board

 

From: [1][email address]>

 

Sent:   20^th December 2019

 

Subject: Freedom of Information response No: 798

 

I am writing to confirm that the council has completed the processing of
your request for information.  

 

Please find below a copy of your request, followed by the Council’s
response.

 

REQUEST AND RESPONSE

 

Request

1) Please, can you provide a list of all employee roles who are employed
by your authority and are subject to the provisions as set out in the
Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989?

 This can be provided in any format, however, a spreadsheet detailing each
role and a mark as to whether the role requires the role holder to sign a
declaration as to their recognition of being bound thus required to comply
with the Act(s).

 2) Please provide a disclosure of the format used by your authority which
requires the signature of any role holder who is subject to provisions as
set out in the Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989 such as an "Official
Secrets Acts & Confidentiality Declaration"

Response

We do not have any records of anyone within Bracknell Forest being subject
to the Official Secrets act within HR. 

Bracknell Forest Borough Council do not have any functions covered by OS

 

You may also find it helpful to refer to our web page
[2]https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/busi...
which contains other helpful information as well.

 

If you have any queries about this matter please contact me. Please
remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.

 

Please note that your request may itself be the subject of a FOI request
and will be disclosed in that event.

 

Bracknell Forest council now considers that it has complied with your
request. However, you have a right to appeal if you are dissatisfied with
our response. Requests for an internal review must be made in writing, and
within 40 calendar days of this response being issued to you. When
requesting an internal review, please include your reference number, the
date of your original request and your contact details. Please also
include an explanation of why you are dissatisfied with our response.
Requests for an internal review should be sent to:
[3][email address]

 

 

If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the
ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints
procedure provided by the Council. The Information Commission can be
contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

 

Yours sincerely

Information Management Team

 

 

Information Compliance-Officer

 

Legal Services
Service Delivery
Bracknell Forest Council

 

Tel: 01344 352000
Email: [4][email address]
Web: [5]www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk

 

 

 

 

Information Compliance-Officer

Legal Services
Service Delivery
Bracknell Forest Council

 

Tel: 01344 352000
Email: [email address]
Web: www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk

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