Organisational breakdown of highways and transport division

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Dear Cornwall Council,
Please may I have the organisational structure for the Highways and transport department within your council; a breakdown of the individual divisions and team(s) within the mentioned department, including the name, titles and contact details including telephone numbers of all team members for each division as of the date response to this request.
Furthermore, could I have the details of any consultants or recruitment agencies your organisation has used to hire for contract and permanent roles in the last 6 months.

Yours faithfully,

Patrick Morris

Cornwall Council

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EGD - Freedom of Information, Cornwall Council

Dear Mr Morris,

 

Your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000

 

Thank you for your request dated 02/11/2018

 

In order for us to complete your request and provide a response, we need
to clarify the information that you require as we are not entirely clear
on aspects of your request.

 

Your request is:

 

‘Please may I have the organisational structure for the Highways and
transport department within your council; a breakdown of the individual
divisions and team(s) within the mentioned department, including the name,
titles and contact details including telephone numbers of all team members
for each division as of the date response to this request.

Furthermore, could I have the details of any consultants or recruitment
agencies your organisation has used to hire for contract and permanent
roles in the last 6 months?’ 

 

The elements of your request that we wish to clarify are:

 

1. By the Highways and Transport department are you intending for CORMAC
to be included?

 

2. With regards to ‘details of any consultants or recruitment agencies
your organisation has used’, do you mean Cornwall Council as a whole or
only Highways and Transport?

 

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Yours sincerely

 

Alice Cunliffe | Senior Business Officer

Cornwall Council |Planning & Sustainable Development

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Dear EGD - Freedom of Information,
To clarify on my previous request,
1) Yes I would like for CORMAC to be included.
2) The consultancy question relates only to the Highways and Transport departments

Yours sincerely,

Patrick Morris

EGD - Freedom of Information, Cornwall Council

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Dear Mr Morris

 

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Alice Cunliffe | Senior Business Officer

Cornwall Council |Planning & Sustainable Development

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Room 117, St Austell One Stop Shop, Penwinnick Road, St Austell, PL25 5DR

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