Information about your dealings with Stonewall [Extraneous material removed]
Dear Nuclear Decommissioning Authority,
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). Please provide any information that you hold answering to any of the following descriptions:
1. Any application you made in 2019 or 2020 to be a “Stonewall Diversity Champion” or to be included on Stonewall’s “Workplace Equality Index,” including any attachments or appendices to those applications. Please redact personal details if necessary.
2. Any feedback you received in 2019 or 2020 from Stonewall in relation to either application or programme.
3. Any other communication you have received from Stonewall in 2019 or 2020 unless privileged or otherwise exempt from disclosure (but if you claim privilege or exemption in relation to any material, please say in broad terms what the material is and the basis on which you claim to be entitled to withhold it).
4. Full details of any equality impact assessment you carried out connected with any of these applications (including any equality impact assessment carried out prior to an earlier application of the same kind, if no further assessment was done).
5. Details of the total amount of money you paid to Stonewall (i) in 2019; (ii) in 2020, whether or not as payment for goods or services.
6. Whether you intend to continue your membership of any Stonewall scheme in the future, and if so which.
Yours faithfully,
U. Winfield
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Dear Sir/Madam
Case Ref: 20210711
Your request for information regarding “…NDA dealings with Stonewall...” was received on 8 February 2021 and is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. In some circumstances a fee may be payable and if that is the case, I will let you know the likely charges before proceeding.
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Dear U Winfield
Please find set out below response to your queries:
1. Any application you made in 2019 or 2020 to be a “Stonewall Diversity Champion” or to be included on Stonewall’s “Workplace Equality Index,” including any attachments or appendices to those applications. Please redact personal details if necessary.
We became a member of the Stonewall Diversity Champions programme effective from 1 April 2019 and continue to champion LGBTQ+ across our group of businesses. This is a group membership which covered the following:
NDA, Sellafield, Magnox, LLWR, DSRL, DRS, INS and RWM
None of the companies listed have made any application to be included in the Workplace Equality Index programme
2. Any feedback you received in 2019 or 2020 from Stonewall in relation to either application or programme.
N/A
3. Any other communication you have received from Stonewall in 2019 or 2020 unless privileged or otherwise exempt from disclosure (but if you claim privilege or exemption in relation to any material, please say in broad terms what the material is and the basis on which you claim to be entitled to withhold it).
Monthly newsletters
Invitation to events
4. Full details of any equality impact assessment you carried out connected with any of these applications (including any equality impact assessment carried out prior to an earlier application of the same kind, if no further assessment was done).
N/A
5. Details of the total amount of money you paid to Stonewall (i) in 2019; (ii) in 2020, whether or not as payment for goods or services.
£7500 in 2019
£7500 in 2020
6. Whether you intend to continue your membership of any Stonewall scheme in the future, and if so which.
Yes, we intend to continue membership covering the above listed companies.
I hope that the information supplied answers your queries. However, if you are unhappy with the way your request for information has been handled, you can request the NDA carry out an internal review, in the first instance contact [email address]
If you remain dissatisfied with the handling of your request or complaint you have a right to appeal to the Information Commissioner at:
https://ico.org.uk/
Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF
Regards
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