Dear [Name Removed]

Thank you for your request for information regarding ‘EU funding’ (reference number 08334). Your request was received on the 14/03/22 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and/or Environmental Information Regulations 2004.

In some circumstances a fee may be payable and if that is the case, I will let you know. A fees notice will be issued to you, and you will be required to pay before we will proceed to deal with your request.

If you have any queries about this request, please contact Information Governance on 01254 585852. Alternatively, our email address is [Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council request email].

Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.

Kind Regards,

Fatima Makken
Information Governance Officer
Email: [email address]
01254 222527

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Dear [Name Removed]

Thank you for your request for information regarding ‘EU funding’ (reference number 08334).

In order to process your request, please clarify the years from/to you want the annual figures for.

Many thanks,

Heather Wolstenholme
Information Governance Officer
Email: [email address]
Tel: 01254 585651

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Dear [Name Removed]Thank you for your request for information regarding EU funding (reference number 08334).

Unfortunately it is taking a little longer than anticipated to collate a response.

I am therefore writing to request a short extension period of one week.

Please accept my sincere apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Fatima Makken
Apprentice Information Governance Officer
Email: [email address]
01254 222527

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Dear [Name Removed]

Thank you for your request for information regarding ‘EU funding’ (reference number 08334); please see our response attached/below. If you have any queries regarding your request for information then please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Our finance department have advised the following with regards to responding to your request:

The request is open ended, so theoretically without a confirmation of how many years you would like us to go back to, we can determine that your request would exempt under Section 12 of The Freedom of Information Act 2000 ' Exemption where cost of compliance exceeds appropriate limit'. Full text can be viewed at https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/200...

Please also note that from the accounts we can analyse grants but unless the descriptors specifically mention European Funding we will not be able to identify them.

If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your request for information and wish to make a complaint or request a review of our decision, you should write to: Information Governance Manager, Information Governance, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, G Floor, Town Hall, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 7DY or email [Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council request email]

If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the Council. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

Please find attached our 'have your say' feedback policy.

Kind Regards,

Heather Wolstenholme
Information Governance Officer
Email: [email address]
01254 222527

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