Blue Badge applications

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Dear Denbighshire County Council,

This request relates to blue badge applications in Denbighshire.

Delineated by financial year, I’d be grateful for you to provide figures from the last 5 years on:
a) The number of applications the authority has had for a Blue badge;
b) The number of applications the authority has had for a Blue badge 'Life Award’;
c) The number of individuals in Denbighshire that have been awarded a Blue badge;
d) The number of individuals in Denbighshire that have been awarded a Blue badge 'Life Award.’

Separately, will the authority outline the qualifications and training blue badge assessors in Denbighshire have in health, ALN and / or disabilities.

Yours faithfully,

Sophie Gwyneth

Denbighshire County Council

Dear Sophie Gwyneth 

Thank you for your recent request for information held by Denbighshire
County Council received 16/02/2024 regarding Blue Badges.

As set out by the Freedom of Information Act 2000 it will be our aim to
respond to your request by 15/03/2024. In some cases, however, we may be
unable to achieve this deadline. If this occurs, we will advise you of the
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Yours Sincerely

Kerry Standen BA (Joint Hons) DipEcon

Swyddog Mynediad i Wybodaeth / Access to Information Officer

Gwasanaeth Cymorth Corfforaethol: Pobl / Corporate Support Service: People

Cyngor Sir Ddinbych / Denbighshire County Council 

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Dear Sophie Gwyneth

Thank you for your request for information received
16/02/2024 concerning Blue Badges. Please see the attached response and
data. 

If I can be of any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact
me.

If you have any queries regarding this response, please do not hesitate to
contact me at the following address: Access to Information Officer, PO BOX
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Council request email]. Alternatively, if you are unhappy with the way the
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Please do not hesitate to contact me for further advice or guidance
relating to the above.

Yours Sincerely

Kerry Standen

Swyddog Mynediad i Wybodaeth / Access to Information Officer 

Gwasanaeth Cymorth Corfforaethol: Pobl / Corporate Support Service: People

Cyngor Sir Ddinbych / Denbighshire County Council

Ffon / Tel: 01824 708242 

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Website [4]http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk

Hi’ neu ‘hi’ ydy’r rhagenwau i / My pronouns are ‘she’ and ‘her’

Dysgwr

Rydym yn croesawu gohebiaeth yn Gymraeg. Byddwn yn ymateb i unrhyw
ohebiaeth yn Gymraeg ac ni fydd hyn yn arwain at unrhyw oedi.

We welcome correspondence in Welsh. We will respond to any correspondence
in Welsh which will not lead to a delay.

Privacy Notice - what we will do with your details.

Your details, as given by you in your request, will be processed by
Denbighshire County Council for the specific purposes of processing your
Freedom of Information Request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000,
or the Environmental Information Regulations 2004. The Council will not
share the data with any other organisation. Denbighshire County Council
will retain the details for three years from the date that the request is
closed.

If you feel that Denbighshire County Council have mishandled your personal
data at any time you can make a complaint to the Information Commissioners
Office by visiting their website, or by calling their helpline on 0303 123
1113.

For further information about how Denbighshire County Council processes
personal data and your rights please see our privacy notice on our website

[5]www.denbighshire.gov.uk/privacy

Dilyn ni ar Twitter: http://twitter.com/cyngorsDd - Follow us on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/DenbighshireCC
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at http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk

Mae'r wybodaeth a gynhwysir yn yr e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau a
drosglwyddir gydag o wedi eu bwriadu yn unig ar gyfer pwy bynnag y
cyfeirir ef ato neu atynt. Os ydych wedi derbyn yr e-bost hwn drwy
gamgymeriad, hysbyswch yr anfonwr ar unwaith os gwelwch yn dda. Mae
cynnwys yr e-bost yn cynrychioli barn yr unigolyn(ion) a enwir uchod ac
nid yw o angenrheidrwydd yn cynrychioli barn Cyngor Sir Ddinbych. Serch
hynny, fel Corff Cyhoeddus, efallai y bydd angen i Gyngor Sir Ddinbych
ddatgelu'r e-bost hwn [neu unrhyw ymateb iddo] dan ddarpariaethau
deddfwriaethol.
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with it is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom
they are addressed. If you have received this e-mail in error please
notify the sender immediately. The contents of this e-mail represents the
views of the individual(s) named above and do not necessarily represent
the views of Denbighshire County Council. However, as a Public Body,
Denbighshire County Council may be required to disclose this e-mail [or
any response to it] under legislative provisions.

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