Managed Children's Social Work Teams
Dear Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen, Merthyr Tydfil,
Please can you provide the following information under the Freedom of Information Act:
1. Since 1/1/2018 has the Council used an external organisation to provide Children’s Social Work project team(s) to complete a specific piece of time bound work?
2. Can you confirm the number of Children’s Social Workers that were provided?
3. The area they worked e.g. Children in need, Referral and Assessment, Duty etc.
4. When did they start and finish?
5. The name of the organisation(s) that provided the Children’s Social Workers?
6. The total amount charged to the council for this service?
Yours faithfully,
Mr P T Read
Dear Sir/Madam
RE: Freedom Of Information Act 2000 – INFORMATION Request
We acknowledge your request for information about managed children’s
social work teams received by the Data Disclosure and Records Officer on
5^th March 2019.
We are considering your request and you will receive the Councils full
response within the [1]statutory time limit of 20 working days, which in
this instance is no later than 2^nd April 2019, unless the information is
exempt or we require additional time to consider whether disclosure is in
the public interest in accordance with [2]Section 2 of the Act.
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[4][Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen, Merthyr Tydfil request email]. You can find out more about the Act from the
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2^nd Floor
Churchill House
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Cardiff
CF10 2HH
Tel: 0330 414 6421
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Yours faithfully
Swyddog Datgelu Data a Chofnodion/Data Disclosure and Records Officer
Tîm Llywodraethu Gwybodaeth/Information Governance Team
Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful/Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
Council
Canolfan Dinesig/Civic Centre
Stryd Y Castell/Castle Street
Merthyr Tudful/Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 8AN/CF47 8AN
Ffon/Tel: 01685 725000
E-bost/E-mail: [9][Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen, Merthyr Tydfil request email]
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Tudful.
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Canolfan Dinesig
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Merthyr Tudful
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Merthyr Tydfil
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Dear Sir/Madam
RE: Freedom Of Information Act 2000 – INFORMATION Request
Further to the acknowledgment email on the 8^th March 2019, we cannot
sufficiently identify the information you have requested from the details
you have provided. To help us respond to your request could you please
clarify the following point:
In your request you address it to Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen. I wanted
to clarify if you are requesting the information for the School or the
Council as a whole?
Once we receive this we will consider your request and you will receive
the information requested within the statutory timescale of 20 working
days, unless the information is exempt or we require additional time to
consider whether disclosure is in the public interest in accordance with
Section 2 of the Freedom of Information Act.
You can find out more about the Act from the Information Commissioner at:
Information Commissioner’s Office (Wales)
2^nd Floor,
Churchill House,
Churchill Way,
Cardiff
CF10 2HH
Tel: 0330 414 6421
Email: [1][email address]
Website: [2]www.ico.org.uk
If you have any queries or concerns then please contact the Data
Disclosure and Records Officer on 01685 725000.
Yours faithfully
Swyddog Datgelu Data a Chofnodion/Data Disclosure and Records Officer
Tîm Llywodraethu Gwybodaeth/Information Governance Team
Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful/Merthyr Tydfil County Borough
Council
Canolfan Dinesig/Civic Centre
Stryd Y Castell/Castle Street
Merthyr Tudful/Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 8AN/CF47 8AN
Ffon/Tel: 01685 725000
E-bost/E-mail: [3][Ysgol Gynradd Coed y Dderwen, Merthyr Tydfil request email]
Croesawn ni ohebu yn y Gymraeg/We welcome correspondence in Welsh.
Croesawn ohebu yn Gymraeg a fydd hyn ddim yn arwain at oedi.
We welcome correspondence in Welsh and this will not lead to a delay.
Mae'r e-bost hwn ac unrhyw ffeiliau a drosglwyddir gydag ef yn gyfrinachol
ac wedi'u bwriadu ar gyfer pwy bynnag y cyfeirir ef ato neu atynt. Mae
cynnwys yr e-bost hwn cynrychioli barn y sawl a enwir uchod, felly nid
ydyw'n dilyn ei fod yn cynrychioli barn Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr
Tudful.
Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful
Canolfan Dinesig
Stryd Y Castell
Merthyr Tudful
CF47 8AN
This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and
intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are
addressed. The contents of this e-mail represent the views of the
individual(s) named above and do not necessarily represent the views of
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council.
Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
Civic Centre
Castle Street
Merthyr Tydfil
CF47 8AN
Teleffon\Telephone: 01685 725000
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4. http://www.merthyr.gov.uk/
Dear FOI (Freedom of Information),
Further to your previous correspondence, can you please confirm when i will receive a response to my original request.
Yours sincerely,
Mr P T Read
Dear Mr Read,
We emailed you on 8th March asking for clarification around your request which is attached to this email. We cannot process your request until we have received this clarification.
Kind regards,
Swyddog Datgelu Data a Chofnodion/Data Disclosure and Records Officer
Tîm Llywodraethu Gwybodaeth/Information Governance Team
Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Merthyr Tudful/Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
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