Decision to publish HSF report to remuneration committee
Peter C. Bell made this Freedom of Information request to Post Office Limited This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.
Dear Post Office Limited,
Could you please provide the following information:
a) the date that the decision was taken to publish the HSF report to remuneration committee produced by Herbert Smith Freehills which was used to provide assurance to the committee regarding the metrics mentioned on pages 38-41 (Transformation Incentive Scheme) of the annual report and consolidated financial statement 2021/22
b) Please state if there is a decided publication deadline (but publication could be at
any date before then); if yes, please provide that deadline date, OR
c) please state if publication will take place once other actions have been completed; and if so, please state what those other actions are; OR
d) please state if publication will take place by reference to other related events; if so, please state what those other related events are; OR
e) please state if there is a draft publication schedule that hasn’t been finalised; if so, please state the date that the publication scheduled is expected to be finalised.
f) in deciding to rely upon section 22 please state all the factors that were taken in to account, both for and against, in deciding whether it is reasonable, in all the circumstances, to withhold information until the date of publication.
Please provide this information in electronic form.
Yours faithfully,
Peter C. Bell
Our ref: FOI2023/00502
Dear Peter C. Bell,
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Dear Peter C. Bell
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appropriate in this instance and will therefore aim to respond to you by
23rd October.
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Dear Peter C. Bell,
Please find the response attached relating to your Freedom of Information
request.
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Data Protection and Information Rights Team
100 Wood Street,
London,
EC2V 7ER
Dear Peter C. Bell,
Thank you for contacting us with your request for an internal review.
This has been assigned to a caseworker (our ref: IR2023/00629).
If you have any questions, then please do not hesitate to contact us.
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Data Protection and Information Rights Team
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London,
EC2V 7ER
Dear Peter C. Bell,
An internal review of your recently closed request has been created in
error.
Please disregard any correspondence received and ensure your original case
FOI2023/00502 remains closed and complete. We apologise for any
inconvenience.
Regards,
Data Protection and Information Rights Team
100 Wood Street,
London,
EC2V 7ER
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