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From: Neville Windett <[3][FOI #954383 email]>

To: Freedom of Information <[4][email address]>

Date: 25/02/2023 00:04:25

Subject: Freedom of Information request - Community Treatment Orders and
AMHP information

 

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Dear Bradford City Council,

 

Under the Freedom of Information Act, please can you provide me with the
following information:

 

1. Number of Approved Mental Heath Professionals (AMHP's) currently
warranted by your local authority (February 2023), and for the years 2015
to 2022, broken down by year.

 

2. Number of requests (referrals) made to AMHP's to approve Community
Treatment Orders (defined under s.17A of the Mental Heath act 1983), for
the years  2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

3. Number of New Community Treatment Orders approved by AMHP's, for the
years  2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

4. Number of Community Treatment Order renewals approved by AMHP's, for
the years  2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

I would like you to provide this information in the following format:
Spreadsheet or Text Document

 

Yours Faithfully

 

Neville Windett

 

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Dear Neville

 

I refer to your request dated 25 February 2023 under the Freedom Of
Information Act asking to supply the following information:

 

1. Number of Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP's) currently
warranted by your local authority (February 2023), and for the years 2015
to 2022, broken down by year.

 

2. Number of requests (referrals) made to AMHP's to approve Community
Treatment Orders (defined under s.17A of the Mental Health act 1983), for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

3. Number of New Community Treatment Orders approved by AMHP's, for the
years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

4. Number of Community Treatment Order renewals approved by AMHP's, for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

The Council’s response is set out below:

 

1. Number of Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP's) currently
warranted by your local authority (February 2023), and for the years 2015
to 2022, broken down by year.

 

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
18 20 25 30 33 40 46 47 44

 

2. Number of requests (referrals) made to AMHP's to approve Community
Treatment Orders (defined under s.17A of the Mental Health act 1983), for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

3. Number of New Community Treatment Orders approved by AMHP's, for the
years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

4. Number of Community Treatment Order renewals approved by AMHP's, for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

The information for questions 2, 3 and 4 is held by Bradford District Care
Trust.  The contact address for BDCT is [1][email address]

 

In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, if you are not
satisfied with the reply to your request you can ask for a review. A
request for a review must be submitted within 40 working days by emailing
us at [2][Bradford City Council request email] or by writing to Corporate Information
Governance Team, City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, City
Hall, Centenary Square, Bradford, BD1 1HY.

 

If you are still not satisfied with the outcome of the internal review you
have the right of appeal to the Information Commissioner who can be
contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF

Tel: 0303 123 1113     URL: [3]www.ico.org.uk.

 

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Information Commissioners Office (ICO) under the provisions of the Data
Protection Act 2018. The Council takes its responsibilities under the Act
very seriously.  To find out more on how we handle your information,
please click on the following link:
[4]https://www.bradford.gov.uk/privacy-notice

 

Yours sincerely

 

Jody Leach

 

Business Information Governance Officer

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From: FOI ACS <[email address]>
Sent: 28 February 2023 12:33
To: '[FOI #954383 email]'
<[FOI #954383 email]>
Subject: FOI - 000008863 - Acknowledgement

 

Dear Neville

Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI
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Should you have any queries regarding your request, please feel free to
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From: Neville Windett <[7][FOI #954383 email]>

To: Freedom of Information <[8][email address]>

Date: 25/02/2023 00:04:25

Subject: Freedom of Information request - Community Treatment Orders and
AMHP information

 

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Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognise the sender and
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Dear Bradford City Council,

 

Under the Freedom of Information Act, please can you provide me with the
following information:

 

1. Number of Approved Mental Heath Professionals (AMHP's) currently
warranted by your local authority (February 2023), and for the years 2015
to 2022, broken down by year.

 

2. Number of requests (referrals) made to AMHP's to approve Community
Treatment Orders (defined under s.17A of the Mental Heath act 1983), for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

3. Number of New Community Treatment Orders approved by AMHP's, for the
years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

4. Number of Community Treatment Order renewals approved by AMHP's, for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

I would like you to provide this information in the following format:
Spreadsheet or Text Document

 

Yours Faithfully

 

Neville Windett

 

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Dear Neville

 

My apologies – the BDCT contact address should read: 
[1][email address]

 

Sue Ledger

Administration Officer

Adult Services

 

Please note: My working hours are all day Tuesday and Friday plus
Wednesday morning

 

Tel: 01274 438841 ● [mobile number]^th Floor, Britannia House, Broadway, Bradford, BD1 1HX

(Currently working from home)

 

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Department of Health and Wellbeing

 

“Working Together to Deliver Better Health and Better Lives”

 

 

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From: FOI ACS <[email address]>
Sent: 21 March 2023 14:17
To: '[FOI #954383 email]'
<[FOI #954383 email]>
Subject: FOI - 000008863 - Response

 

Dear Neville

 

I refer to your request dated 25 February 2023 under the Freedom Of
Information Act asking to supply the following information:

 

1. Number of Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP's) currently
warranted by your local authority (February 2023), and for the years 2015
to 2022, broken down by year.

 

2. Number of requests (referrals) made to AMHP's to approve Community
Treatment Orders (defined under s.17A of the Mental Health act 1983), for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

3. Number of New Community Treatment Orders approved by AMHP's, for the
years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

4. Number of Community Treatment Order renewals approved by AMHP's, for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

The Council’s response is set out below:

 

1. Number of Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHP's) currently
warranted by your local authority (February 2023), and for the years 2015
to 2022, broken down by year.

 

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
18 20 25 30 33 40 46 47 44

 

2. Number of requests (referrals) made to AMHP's to approve Community
Treatment Orders (defined under s.17A of the Mental Health act 1983), for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

3. Number of New Community Treatment Orders approved by AMHP's, for the
years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

4. Number of Community Treatment Order renewals approved by AMHP's, for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

The information for questions 2, 3 and 4 is held by Bradford District Care
Trust. The contact address for BDCT is [4][email address]

 

In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, if you are not
satisfied with the reply to your request you can ask for a review. A
request for a review must be submitted within 40 working days by emailing
us at [5][Bradford City Council request email] or by writing to Corporate Information
Governance Team, City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, City
Hall, Centenary Square, Bradford, BD1 1HY.

 

If you are still not satisfied with the outcome of the internal review you
have the right of appeal to the Information Commissioner who can be
contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF

Tel: 0303 123 1113 URL: [6]www.ico.org.uk.

 

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is registered with the
Information Commissioners Office (ICO) under the provisions of the Data
Protection Act 2018. The Council takes its responsibilities under the Act
very seriously. To find out more on how we handle your information, please
click on the following link: [7]https://www.bradford.gov.uk/privacy-notice

 

Yours sincerely

 

Jody Leach

 

Business Information Governance Officer

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From: FOI ACS <[8][email address]>
Sent: 28 February 2023 12:33
To: '[FOI #954383 email]'
<[9][FOI #954383 email]>
Subject: FOI - 000008863 - Acknowledgement

 

Dear Neville

Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI
Act)

 

Thank you for your enquiry which was received on 25 February 2023. This
matter is now receiving our attention and we aim to have a response out to
you by 27 March 2023, within the period of 20 working days allowed for
disclosure.

 

You will be informed in advance if there is a charge for supplying copies
of the information. We will also provide an explanation if any information
is not released to you. If the requested information contains references
to any third parties, we may need to consult with them before deciding
whether or not to release the information.

 

Should you have any queries regarding your request, please feel free to
email us at [10][Bradford City Council request email] quoting the reference no: FOI -
000008863

 

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is registered with the
Information Commissioners Office (ICO) under the provisions of the Data
Protection Act 2018. The Council takes its responsibilities under the Act
very seriously. To find out more on how we handle your information, please
click on the following link:
[11]https://www.bradford.gov.uk/privacy-notice

 

Yours sincerely

 

Jody Leach

 

Business Information Governance Officer

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From: Neville Windett <[12][FOI #954383 email]>

To: Freedom of Information <[13][email address]>

Date: 25/02/2023 00:04:25

Subject: Freedom of Information request - Community Treatment Orders and
AMHP information

 

CAUTION: This email has originated from outside Bradford Council.

Do not click links or open attachments unless you recognise the sender and
know the content is safe.

 

 

Dear Bradford City Council,

 

Under the Freedom of Information Act, please can you provide me with the
following information:

 

1. Number of Approved Mental Heath Professionals (AMHP's) currently
warranted by your local authority (February 2023), and for the years 2015
to 2022, broken down by year.

 

2. Number of requests (referrals) made to AMHP's to approve Community
Treatment Orders (defined under s.17A of the Mental Heath act 1983), for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

3. Number of New Community Treatment Orders approved by AMHP's, for the
years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

4. Number of Community Treatment Order renewals approved by AMHP's, for
the years 2015 to 2022, broken down by year.

 

I would like you to provide this information in the following format:
Spreadsheet or Text Document

 

Yours Faithfully

 

Neville Windett

 

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