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of Information Requests. We will  respond to your email as soon as
possible.  
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FOI team

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Classification: OFFICIAL

Good afternoon,

I refer to your Freedom of Information request below. Under the Freedom Of Information Scotland Act, an information request must contain the name of the person making the request. This could be a first name and surname, first initial and surname, or title and surname. This must be included in the main text of the request. It's not enough, for example, for the name to be visible in an email address or even as the sender of an email.

To allow us to log your request as a valid request I would be grateful if you could supply your name in the request.

Regards,

David Sinclair
Compliance and Regulatory Assistant
Legal and Regulatory Services
01546 604352

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Dear Robert Ludwinek

Request for information: List of Public Bus routes closed within the past
10 years

Thank you for your information request which we have logged as reference
argyllbuteir:16286.

It has been passed to the relevant service(s) for attention and you should
receive a response under either the Freedom of Information (Scot) Act 2002
or the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004 by 2023-09-26
00:00:00. We hope to respond within this timescale but some requests may
take little longer.

Please quote the reference number above in any correspondence you may have
with the Council in regard to this request.

Regards

FOI Officer

Privacy information: Any personal information you have provided in
relation to this request will be used only for the intended purpose -
please read the full privacy notice to find out more about how your
personal information will be handled, and your rights under data
protection legislation.

Classification: OFFICIAL

Good afternoon,

Due to unforeseen circumstances within the team that hold the information
requested we will not be in a position to your request today. We will
endeavour to respond as soon as we can.

Regards,  

David Sinclair

Compliance and Regulatory Assistant

Legal and Regulatory Services

01546 604352

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Classification: OFFICIAL

Dear Mr Ludwinek,

Request for information: Public bus routes

Reference: argyllbuteir: 16286

I refer to your request for information which was dealt with in terms of
the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA). Please accept my
apologies for the delay in providing you with a response.

Please see below information in fulfilment of your request.

Only 1 route has been closed in the last 10 years. This is service number
482/483. The mileage from this route has been recycled in other routes in
the same area.

If you are dissatisfied with the way in which your request for information
has been dealt with you are entitled to request a review by writing to the
Executive Director Customer Services, Argyll and Bute Council, Kilmory,
Lochgilphead, Argyll PA31 8RT, or by email to [1][Argyll and Bute Council request email].

Your request for review must state your name and address for
correspondence, specify the request for information to which your request
for review relates and why you are dissatisfied with the response. 

You must make your request for review not later than 40 working days after
the expiry of the 20 working day period for response to your initial
request by the Council, or not later than 40 working days after the
receipt by you of the information provided, any fees notice issued or any
notification of refusal or partial refusal.

If you make an application for review and remain dissatisfied with the way
in which the review has been dealt with you are entitled to make an
application to the Scottish Information Commissioner, Kinburn Castle,
Doubledykes Road, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9DS (Tel: 01334 464610) for a
further review. You can now do this online here -
[2]www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal.

You must make representation to the Scottish Information Commissioner no
later than 6 months after the date of receipt by you of the notice or
decision you are dissatisfied with or within 6 months of the expiry of the
period of 20 working days from receipt by the Council of your request for
review.

Yours sincerely,

David Sinclair

Compliance and Regulatory Assistant

Legal and Regulatory Services

01546 604352

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