Airwave Radio Training
Dear Metropolitan Police Service (MPS),
Please consider this as a request for information under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Please provide the following information:
1. Training material and resources for officer training in use of airwave radios
In this request please interpret "Airwave radio" as any device capable of transmitting/receiving across the TETRA Airwave radio system, as provided by Airwave Solutions Limited.
Yours faithfully,
Harry Cartwright
Dear Mr. Cartwright
Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 2018020001097
I write in connection with your request for information which was received
by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on 27/02/2018. I note you seek
access to the following information:
* Please provide the following information: Training material and
resources for officer training in use of airwave radios In this
request please interpret "Airwave radio" as any device capable of
transmitting/receiving across the TETRA Airwave radio system, as
provided by Airwave Solutions Limited.
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Dear Mr Cartwright
Freedom of Information Request Reference No: 2018020001097
I write in connection with your request for information which was received
by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on 27/02/2018. I note you seek
access to the following information:
"Please provide the following information: 1. Training material and
resources for officer training in use of airwave radios In this request
please interpret "Airwave radio" as any device capable of
transmitting/receiving across the TETRA Airwave radio system, as provided
by Airwave Solutions Limited"..
SEARCHES TO LOCATE INFORMATION
To locate the information relevant to your request searches were conducted
at the MPS. Whilst searches did locate information this was on the
National Centre for Applied Learning Technologies (NCALT) training site
(http://www.ncalt.com/about_us/introducti...) which is not held by the
MPS but by the College of Policing. Therefore the information you have
requested is not held by the MPS.
DUTY TO ADVISE AND ASSIST
The College of Policing have their own Information Rights Unit. Please
re-submit your request to them at:
FOI Team
College of Policing
Central House
Otley Road
Harrogate
North Yorkshire
HG3 1UF
Email: [email address]
Should you have any further enquiries concerning this matter, please
contact me through the MPS Information Rights Office on 020 7161 3500, or
via email at [email address], quoting the reference number
above.
Yours sincerely
Alyson Parker
Information Manager
COMPLAINT RIGHTS
Are you unhappy with how your request has been handled or do you think the
decision is incorrect?
You have the right to require the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) to
review their decision.
Prior to lodging a formal complaint you are welcome to discuss the
response with the case officer who dealt with your request.
Complaint
If you are dissatisfied with the handling procedures or the decision of
the MPS made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the Act) regarding
access to information you can lodge a complaint with the MPS to have the
decision reviewed.
Complaints should be made in writing, within forty (40) working days from
the date of the refusal notice, and addressed to:
FOI Complaint
Information Rights Unit
PO Box 57192
London
SW6 1SF
[email address]
In all possible circumstances the MPS will aim to respond to your
complaint within 20 working days.
The Information Commissioner
After lodging a complaint with the MPS if you are still dissatisfied with
the decision you may make application to the Information Commissioner for
a decision on whether the request for information has been dealt with in
accordance with the requirements of the Act.
For information on how to make application to the Information Commissioner
please visit their website at www.ico.org.uk. Alternatively, write to or
phone:
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Phone: 0303 123 1113
Consider our environment - please do not print this email unless
absolutely necessary.
NOTICE - This email and any attachments may be confidential, subject to
copyright and/or legal privilege and are intended solely for the use of
the intended recipient. If you have received this email in error, please
notify the sender and delete it from your system. To avoid incurring
legal liabilities, you must not distribute or copy the information in this
email without the permission of the sender. MPS communication systems are
monitored to the extent permitted by law. Consequently, any email and/or
attachments may be read by monitoring staff. Only specified personnel are
authorised to conclude any binding agreement on behalf of the MPS by
email. The MPS accepts no responsibility for unauthorised agreements
reached with other employees or agents. The security of this email and
any attachments cannot be guaranteed. Email messages are routinely scanned
but malicious software infection and corruption of content can still occur
during transmission over the Internet. Any views or opinions expressed in
this communication are solely those of the author and do not necessarily
represent those of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS).
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