New Police HQ at South Kilvington

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Dear North Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner,

I have a few questions regarding the proposed new Police HQ at South Kilvington, near Thirsk.

From whom are the North Yorkshire Police buying the land from for the proposed new Police HQ at South Kilvington?

How much are the North Yorkshire Police paying for the land for the proposed new Police HQ at South Kilvington?

What date did the North Yorkshire Police buy the land for the proposed new Police HQ at South Kilvington?

Which Estate Agent was the site up for sale on?

Is the landowner or landowners of the site a member of any UK political party?

Is the landowner or landowners of the site currently an elected member for any UK political party? If so, which authorities do they sit on?

Is the landowner or landowners of the site a relation of the Police and Crime Commissioner, her staff or any Senior Officer in the North Yorkshire Police?

Does the Police and Crime Commissioner, her staff or any Senior Officer in the North Yorkshire Police socialise with the landowner or landowners?

How many other sites were considered before deciding to buy the land at South Kilvington?

If any other potential sites for a new HQ were ruled out by the Police and Crime Commissioner or the Chief Constable, please could you describe and detail the process which ruled those potential sites out.

Yours faithfully,
Tim Thorne

Renteurs-Hunter, Paulette,

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Good afternoon

 

I write in connection with your request for information which was received
by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire on
the 26 March 2013, as detailed below.

 

I have a few questions regarding the proposed new Police HQ at South
Kilvington, near Thirsk.

 

From whom are the North Yorkshire Police buying the land from for the
proposed new Police HQ at South Kilvington?

 

How much are the North Yorkshire Police paying for the land for the
proposed new Police HQ at South Kilvington?

 

What date did the North Yorkshire Police buy the land for the proposed new
Police HQ at South Kilvington?

 

Which Estate Agent was the site up for sale on?

 

Is the landowner or landowners of the site a member of any UK political
party?

 

Is the landowner or landowners of the site currently an elected member for
any UK political party? If so, which authorities do they sit on?

 

Is the landowner or landowners of the site a relation of the Police and
Crime Commissioner, her staff or any Senior Officer in the North Yorkshire
Police?

 

Does the Police and Crime Commissioner, her staff or any Senior Officer in
the North Yorkshire Police socialise with the landowner or landowners?

 

How many other sites were considered before deciding to buy the land at
South Kilvington?

 

If any other potential sites for a new HQ were ruled out by the Police and
Crime Commissioner or the Chief Constable, please could you describe and
detail the process which ruled those potential sites out.

 

Your request will now be considered in accordance with the Freedom of
Information Act 2000 (the Act).  Your request will be dealt with by the
Legal Services Department, which serves North Yorkshire Police and the
Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire.

Should you have any queries concerning this matter, please write quoting
the reference number 1058.2013-14

Kind Regards

Paulette

 

Paulette Renteurs-Hunter

Collar Number 3659

Disclosure Assistant-Civil Disclosure Unit

Legal and Compliance Service Directorate

North Yorkshire Police

 

Dial 101, press option 2 and ask for me by my full name or collar number.
If using my collar number please state each number individually.

 

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Dear North Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of North Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner's handling of my FOI request 'New Police HQ at South Kilvington'.

As of today, the 26th April 2014, no reply has been received answering the FOI request.

A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/n...

Yours faithfully,
Tim Thorne

Dear North Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner,

I don't appear to have received a no reply to this FOI request. I assume you realise that you are contravening the 2011 Localism Act with regard to FOI requests?

Could I have a reply by close of play Friday to this very simple request please? Or could you at least advise me when this request will be fulfilled?

Yours faithfully,
Tim Thorne

Morris, Emma,

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Dear Mr Thorne

 

I write further to your recent emails in respect of your FOI request to
the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire, reference number
1058.2013-14.

 

Please accept my apologies for the delay in providing you with a
response.  I am in the process of finalising the response to your query
and I hope to be able to provide you with this early next week.

 

Please let me know if you have any queries.

 

Emma Morris

Police Lawyer (Civil Disclosure)

 

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Dear North Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner,

I was supposed to receive a reply to this very late FOI request early this week, it is now Thursday. Can you chase it up and get the information for me please?

Yours faithfully,
Tim Thorne

Morris, Emma,

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Dear Mr Thorne

 

Thank you for your email.

 

I had hoped to have been able to send you the response this week, but
unfortunately I am still in the process of finalising it.  It should be
with you shortly but please accept my apologies in the meantime.

 

Kind Regards

 

Emma Morris

Police Lawyer (Civil Disclosure)

Solicitor

Collar Number 6948

Legal & Compliance Services Directorate

North Yorkshire Police

Dial 101, press option 2 and ask for me by my full name or collar number. 
If using my collar number please state each number individually.

 

 

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Claire Askew,

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Dear Mr Thorne

 

Freedom of Information Request Reference: 1058.2013-14

 

Please find attached documents in relation to your Freedom of Information
request.

 

I have attached the response from Emma Morris and Complaint Rights.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Claire Askew

Governance Support Officer

Independent Custody Visiting Scheme Administrator

 

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