Fees paid to Dame Judith Hackitt

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Dear Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government,

Could you please advise as to the following information relating to the Review of Building Regulations by Dame Judith Hackitt:

1) The total fees paid to Dame Judith, with and without VAT (if applicable).
2) Whether this was on the basis of a fixed fee or an hourly or daily rate.
3) If this was on the basis of an hourly or daily rate, the rate in question, with and without VAT (if applicable).
4) Whether the total fee paid was as originally negotiated or whether the cost increased during the review.
5) Whether, before appointing Dame Judith, quotations were obtained from other candidates for this work.

Yours faithfully,

John Smith

Despatch Box,

                            
Our reference: 3784166             Information request

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Despatch Box,

                            
Our reference: 3784166             Information request

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Dear Mr Smith
 
Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
Thank you for contacting us on 24 May 2018 requesting: Could you please
advise as to the following information relating to the Review of Building
Regulations by Dame Judith Hackitt:

1) The total fees paid to Dame Judith, with and without VAT (if
applicable).
2) Whether this was on the basis of a fixed fee or an hourly or daily
rate.
3) If this was on the basis of an hourly or daily rate, the rate in
question, with and without VAT (if applicable).
4) Whether the total fee paid was as originally negotiated or whether the
cost increased during the review.
5) Whether, before appointing Dame Judith, quotations were obtained from
other candidates for this work.
 
I am dealing with your request under the Freedom of Information Act
2000 and aim to send you a response by 22 June 2018.
 
 
 
Yours sincerely
 
 
MHCLG FOI Team
 
 
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Dear Despatch Box,

Could I draw attention to your late response to my FOI request, to which you previously indicated that, in accordance with the law, I would receive a response by 22 June. No response has been received.

Yours sincerely,

John Smith

Despatch Box,

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Our reference: 3784166             Information request

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Dear Mr Smith
 
Thank you for your request for information received on 24 May 2018.
 
I have attached our formal response to your request, and the information
you asked for.
 
Knowledge and Information Access Team
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
 
 
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