Licensed Hackney & Private Hire Vehicle Including WAVS

Christopher James O'Neal made this Freedom of Information request to Denbighshire County Council This request has been closed to new correspondence. Contact us if you think it should be reopened.

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Christopher James O'Neal

Dear Denbighshire County Council,

I make this request under the FOI rules and regulations. Please can you supply me with the following information:

Currently how many licensed private hire vehicles are there in the County ?

Out of the private hire vehicles that are currently in the County how many of these are Wheelchair Accessible ?

Currently how many licensed Hackney Carriages are there in the County ?

Out of the hackney carriages that are currently in the county how many of these are Wheelchair Accessible ?

I look forward to a speedy response

Yours faithfully,

Christopher James O'Neal

Denbighshire County Council

Dear Christopher James O'Neal 

Thank you for your recent request for information held by Denbighshire
County Council received 15/06/2023 regarding Wheelchair Accessible
licensed private hire and hackney carriages.

As set out by the Freedom of Information Act 2000 it will be our aim to
respond to your request by 13/07/2023. In some cases, however, we may be
unable to achieve this deadline. If this occurs, we will advise you of the
likely timescale within which the response will be provided.

Under the Freedom of Information Act the Council may charge for
disbursement costs (e.g. photocopies, postage). However, should there be
any such costs, you will be notified of this prior to the commencement of
any work.

Please do not hesitate to contact me for further advice or guidance
relating to the above.

Yours Sincerely

Kerry Standen BA (Joint Hons) DipEcon

Swyddog Mynediad i Wybodaeth / Access to Information Officer Cyngor Sir
Ddinbych / Denbighshire County Council 

Ffon / Tel: 01824 708242 E-bost:[email address]

E-mail:[email address]

Gwefan [1]http://www.sirddinbych.gov.uk

Website [2]http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk

Hi’ neu ‘hi’ ydy’r rhagenwau i / My pronouns are ‘she’ and ‘her’

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Mae'r wybodaeth a gynhwysir yn yr e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau a
drosglwyddir gydag o wedi eu bwriadu yn unig ar gyfer pwy bynnag y
cyfeirir ef ato neu atynt. Os ydych wedi derbyn yr e-bost hwn drwy
gamgymeriad, hysbyswch yr anfonwr ar unwaith os gwelwch yn dda. Mae
cynnwys yr e-bost yn cynrychioli barn yr unigolyn(ion) a enwir uchod ac
nid yw o angenrheidrwydd yn cynrychioli barn Cyngor Sir Ddinbych. Serch
hynny, fel Corff Cyhoeddus, efallai y bydd angen i Gyngor Sir Ddinbych
ddatgelu'r e-bost hwn [neu unrhyw ymateb iddo] dan ddarpariaethau
deddfwriaethol.
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Denbighshire County Council

Dear  Christopher James O'Neal

Please see below a partial response to your request for information
received 15/06/2023 concerning Wheelchair Accessible licensed private hire
and hackney carriages. Most, if not all, of the information is available
on our website - see below. I have asked the team if we hold any further
information for your request and will confirm this is due course.

[1]https://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/en/licen...

If I can be of any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact
me.

If you have any concerns about the manner in which the Council has dealt
with your request for information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Alternatively, you can contact the Access to Information Manager, County
Hall, Wynnstay Road, Ruthin, LL15 1YN or email
[2][Denbighshire County Council request email]. As I am sure you are aware the Freedom
of Information Act 2000 is regulated by the Information Commissioner whose
address is Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9
5AF. [3]www.ico.org.uk/foicomplaints

The contents of this communication and the enclosed documents are subject
to copyright protection. It has been sent to you for your information and
you may use it for any private study and non-commercial research. The
information may also be used for the purposes of news reporting. Re-use
for commercial publication requires the permission of this Council.

Please do not hesitate to contact me for further advice or guidance
relating to the above.

Yours Sincerely

Kerry Standen BA (Joint Hons) DipEcon

Swyddog Mynediad i Wybodaeth / Access to Information Officer Cyngor Sir
Ddinbych / Denbighshire County Council Ffon / Tel: 01824 708242
E-bost:[email address]

E-mail:[email address]

Gwefan [4]http://www.sirddinbych.gov.uk

Website [5]http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk

Hi’ neu ‘hi’ ydy’r rhagenwau i / My pronouns are ‘she’ and ‘her’

Dysgwr

Rydym yn croesawu gohebiaeth yn Gymraeg. Byddwn yn ymateb i unrhyw
ohebiaeth yn Gymraeg ac ni fydd hyn yn arwain at unrhyw oedi.

We welcome correspondence in Welsh. We will respond to any correspondence
in Welsh which will not lead to a delay.

Privacy Notice - what we will do with your details.

Your details, as given by you in your request, will be processed by
Denbighshire County Council for the specific purposes of processing your
Freedom of Information Request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000,
or the Environmental Information Regulations 2004. The Council will not
share the data with any other organisation. Denbighshire County Council
will retain the details for three years from the date that the request is
closed.

If you feel that Denbighshire County Council have mishandled your personal
data at any time you can make a complaint to the Information Commissioners
Office by visiting their website, or by calling their helpline on 0303 123
1113.

For further information about how Denbighshire County Council processes
personal data and your rights please see our privacy notice on our website

[6]www.denbighshire.gov.uk/privacy

Dilyn ni ar Twitter: http://twitter.com/cyngorsDd - Follow us on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/DenbighshireCC
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at http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk

Mae'r wybodaeth a gynhwysir yn yr e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau a
drosglwyddir gydag o wedi eu bwriadu yn unig ar gyfer pwy bynnag y
cyfeirir ef ato neu atynt. Os ydych wedi derbyn yr e-bost hwn drwy
gamgymeriad, hysbyswch yr anfonwr ar unwaith os gwelwch yn dda. Mae
cynnwys yr e-bost yn cynrychioli barn yr unigolyn(ion) a enwir uchod ac
nid yw o angenrheidrwydd yn cynrychioli barn Cyngor Sir Ddinbych. Serch
hynny, fel Corff Cyhoeddus, efallai y bydd angen i Gyngor Sir Ddinbych
ddatgelu'r e-bost hwn [neu unrhyw ymateb iddo] dan ddarpariaethau
deddfwriaethol.
The information contained in this e-mail message and any files transmitted
with it is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom
they are addressed. If you have received this e-mail in error please
notify the sender immediately. The contents of this e-mail represents the
views of the individual(s) named above and do not necessarily represent
the views of Denbighshire County Council. However, as a Public Body,
Denbighshire County Council may be required to disclose this e-mail [or
any response to it] under legislative provisions.

References

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1. https://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/en/licen...
2. mailto:[Denbighshire County Council request email]
3. https://newsletter.ico.org.uk/c/1bedZlVe...
4. http://www.sirddinbych.gov.uk/
5. http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/
6. http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/privacy

Denbighshire County Council

Dear Christopher James O'Neal

Thank you for your request for information received
15/06/2023 concerning Wheelchair Accessible licensed private hire and
hackney carriages. Further to my previous email, I can confirm that we
hold no further information - the answers to your questions can  be found
on our website. 

If I can be of any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact
me.

If you have any queries regarding this response, please do not hesitate to
contact me at the following address: Access to Information Officer, PO BOX
62, Wynnstay Road, Ruthin, LL15 9AZ or email
[1][Denbighshire County Council request email]. Alternatively, if you are unhappy with
the way the council has handled your request and wish to ask for internal
review, please contact the Access to Information Manager at the same
address. If you are subsequently not content with the outcome of the
review, you have the right to apply to the Information Commissioner whose
address is Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9
5AF. [2]www.ico.org.uk/foicomplaints

The contents of this communication and the enclosed documents are subject
to copyright protection. It has been sent to you for your information and
you may use it for any private study and non-commercial research. The
information may also be used for the purposes of news reporting. Re-use
for commercial publication requires the permission of this Council.

Please do not hesitate to contact me for further advice or guidance
relating to the above.

Yours Sincerely

Kerry Standen BA (Joint Hons) DipEcon

Swyddog Mynediad i Wybodaeth / Access to Information Officer 

Cyngor Sir Ddinbych / Denbighshire County Council

Ffon / Tel: 01824 708242 

E-bost:[email address]

E-mail:[email address]

Gwefan [3]http://www.sirddinbych.gov.uk

Website [4]http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk

Hi’ neu ‘hi’ ydy’r rhagenwau i / My pronouns are ‘she’ and ‘her’

Dysgwr

Rydym yn croesawu gohebiaeth yn Gymraeg. Byddwn yn ymateb i unrhyw
ohebiaeth yn Gymraeg ac ni fydd hyn yn arwain at unrhyw oedi.

We welcome correspondence in Welsh. We will respond to any correspondence
in Welsh which will not lead to a delay.

Privacy Notice - what we will do with your details.

Your details, as given by you in your request, will be processed by
Denbighshire County Council for the specific purposes of processing your
Freedom of Information Request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000,
or the Environmental Information Regulations 2004. The Council will not
share the data with any other organisation. Denbighshire County Council
will retain the details for three years from the date that the request is
closed.

If you feel that Denbighshire County Council have mishandled your personal
data at any time you can make a complaint to the Information Commissioners
Office by visiting their website, or by calling their helpline on 0303 123
1113.

For further information about how Denbighshire County Council processes
personal data and your rights please see our privacy notice on our website

[5]www.denbighshire.gov.uk/privacy

Dilyn ni ar Twitter: http://twitter.com/cyngorsDd - Follow us on Twitter:
http://twitter.com/DenbighshireCC
Ymwelwch a ni ar-lein ar http://www.sirddinbych.gov.uk - Visit us online
at http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk

Mae'r wybodaeth a gynhwysir yn yr e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau a
drosglwyddir gydag o wedi eu bwriadu yn unig ar gyfer pwy bynnag y
cyfeirir ef ato neu atynt. Os ydych wedi derbyn yr e-bost hwn drwy
gamgymeriad, hysbyswch yr anfonwr ar unwaith os gwelwch yn dda. Mae
cynnwys yr e-bost yn cynrychioli barn yr unigolyn(ion) a enwir uchod ac
nid yw o angenrheidrwydd yn cynrychioli barn Cyngor Sir Ddinbych. Serch
hynny, fel Corff Cyhoeddus, efallai y bydd angen i Gyngor Sir Ddinbych
ddatgelu'r e-bost hwn [neu unrhyw ymateb iddo] dan ddarpariaethau
deddfwriaethol.
The information contained in this e-mail message and any files transmitted
with it is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom
they are addressed. If you have received this e-mail in error please
notify the sender immediately. The contents of this e-mail represents the
views of the individual(s) named above and do not necessarily represent
the views of Denbighshire County Council. However, as a Public Body,
Denbighshire County Council may be required to disclose this e-mail [or
any response to it] under legislative provisions.

References

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1. mailto:[Denbighshire County Council request email]
2. https://newsletter.ico.org.uk/c/1bedZlVe...
3. http://www.sirddinbych.gov.uk/
4. http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/
5. http://www.denbighshire.gov.uk/privacy