The revenue and costs incurred to close sections of the city for filming of a movie in September 2019
Dear City of Edinburgh Council,
There have been road closures in September 2019 in various locations which have inconvenienced businesses, traffic, and pedestrians, to allow filming of “Fast and Furious”.
Please provide details of the revenues generated from the film company for the use of these locations for their commercial enterprise.
Please also advise whether any analysis was carried out in connection with any potential consequential losses as a result of these road closures, and if so, please provide a copy of that analysis.
Please provide the information in electronic format.
Yours faithfully,
AD Rudland
Mr Alan D Rudland
Our ref: 25056
Dear Mr Rudland
Acknowledgement of Request
Subject: The revenue and costs incurred to close sections of the city for filming of a movie in September 2019
Thank you for your request for information which was received on 10/09/2019. In your request you asked for the following;
Please provide details of the revenues generated from the film company for the use of these locations for their commercial enterprise.
Please also advise whether any analysis was carried out in connection with any potential consequential losses as a result of these road closures, and if so, please provide a copy of that analysis.
I can confirm that your request will be processed under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, Environmental Information Regulations (Scotland) 2004, or the INSPIRE (Scotland) Regulations 2009.
You will receive the information requested within 20 working days unless the Council does not hold the information, or there is a reason for it to be withheld. We will write to you in any event. This means we have until 08/10/2019 to respond to your request.
In some circumstances a fee may be payable and if that is the case we will let you know.
If you have any requirements regarding the format any information should be supplied in, e.g. the language to be used, audio, large print and so on, then please let me know.
If you have any queries or concerns, do not hesitate to get in touch. Please quote the reference number above in any future communications.
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Yours sincerely,
Information Governance Unit
Level 2:1, Waverley Court, Edinburgh EH8 8BG Tel 0131 200 2340
[Edinburgh City Council request email] www.edinburgh.gov.uk
Dear City of Edinburgh Council,
The intent of the Freedom of Information legislation is that information might be made timeously available to those requesting it.
You have had the full 20 days permitted under the legislation to provide a response, but have failed to meet your obligations and release the information.
I must insist that the information is provided forthwith, and without any further prevarication.
I also wish an explanation why this information was not provided in line with the legislation.
Yours faithfully,
Alan D Rudland
Dear Mr Rudland
I e-mail to confirm receipt of your request for review in respect of your
recent FOI request.
This review will now be commenced and you will be advised of the outcome
by 6^th November 2019,
Kind regards
Fiona
Fiona Smyth| Information Compliance Officer | Information Governance Unit|
Strategy & Communications | Chief Executive | The City of Edinburgh
Council | Business Centre 2:1, Waverley Court, 4, East Market Street,
Edinburgh, EH8 8BG | Tel: 0131 529 4270 (Ext: 34270)| Email:
[1][email address] |Website: [2]www.edinburgh.gov.uk
Dear Mr Rudland
Please see attached letter which details the outcome of my review of your
recent FOI request,
Kind regards
Fiona
Fiona Smyth| Information Compliance Officer | Information Governance Unit|
Strategy & Communications | Chief Executive | The City of Edinburgh
Council | Business Centre 2:1, Waverley Court, 4, East Market Street,
Edinburgh, EH8 8BG | Tel: 0131 529 4270 (Ext: 34270)| Email:
[1][email address] |Website: [2]www.edinburgh.gov.uk
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