Domestic Abuse Disclosure Scheme - Clare's Law
Eve Thomas made this Freedom of Information request to Kent Police This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.
Dear Kent Police,
I am writing to make an open Government request for all the information to which I am entitled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
With this in mind could you please provide the following information:
1. How many males accessed/utilised the Domestic Abuse Disclosure Scheme known as "Clare's Law in 2015 by either Right to Know or Right to Ask?"
2. How many females accessed/utilised the Domestic Abuse Disclosure Scheme known as "Clare's Law in 2015 by either Right to Know or Right to Ask ?"
3. How many males accessed/utilised the Domestic Abuse Disclosure Scheme known as "Clare's Law in 2016 by either Right to Know or Right to Ask?"
4. How many females accessed/utilised the Domestic Abuse Disclosure Scheme known as "Clare'es Law in 2016 by either Right to Know or Right to Ask ?"
I would like the above information to be provided to us as paper or electronic copies, audio tape version or an opportunity to view.
If this request is too wide or unclear, I would be grateful if you could contact me as I understand that under the Act, you are required to advise and assist requesters. If any of this information is already in the public domain, please can you direct me to this with page references and URLs if necessary.
I understand that you are required to respond to this request within the 20 working days after you receive this letter.
I would be grateful if you could confirm in writing that you have received this request.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Kindest Regards
Eve Thomas
Dear Ms Thomas,
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REF 17/10/1091
Thank you for your request received by Kent Police on 11 October 2017. I
note you seek access, in summary, to information relating to:
Domestic Abuse Disclosure Scheme
The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) provides that a public
authority respond to an FOI request within 20 working days. The twentieth
working day in this case is 8 November 2017. However please be aware that
Kent Police is currently processing a large number of FOI requests and
unfortunately, whilst we will endeavour to respond as soon as possible,
there may be a delay. We apologise for any inconvenience that this causes.
Your interest in Kent Police is appreciated and pending a specific
response to your request, I enclose a sheet, which summarises your rights.
Should you have any further inquiries concerning this matter, please write
or contact us via the following telephone numbers 01622
654429/654413/652304 quoting the reference number above.
Yours sincerely,
Lisa Holmes
Freedom of Information Team
Kent Police
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Dear Ms Thomas,
With reference to the Freedom of Information request that we received from
you on 11 October 2017, please find attached the response letter.
Should you have any queries relating to this then please do not hesitate
to contact us.
Yours sincerely,
Freedom of Information Team
Kent Police
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please notify us immediately by contacting the sender or telephoning Kent
Police on 01622 690690 or Essex Police on 01245 491491, as appropriate.
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