Payments given to Hope Not Hate, Nick Lowles or its employees

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Dear Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council,

Please can you inform me what information if any, does your office hold in relation to any
1) Payments given to Hope Not Hate, Nick Lowles or its employees and or its sister organisation,
Searchlight, run by Gerry Gable.

2) If any, what these payments were for.

3) The time period would be from 2009 - 2010 and subsequent financial years there after, up to
2017 - 2018

Yours faithfully,

John Rodgers

CSG InformationRights, Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Dear Mr Rodgers

I refer to the request, which you have made under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for records held by this service.

Acknowledgement

Your request was received by this department on 02 February 2022.

A final decision on your request would normally be sent to you within 20 working days of receipt of your request. This means that you can expect to receive your decision by the end of 02 March 2022.

There are some limited situations under the Freedom of Information Act, which could mean that the period for a final decision may be longer than the normal 20 working days. If this occurs in your request, we will promptly advise you in writing.

Yours sincerely
Information Rights Officer

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Peter Glazinski, Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Dear Mr Rodgers,

 

Subject: Freedom of Information - Resources and Digital - Financial
Management

 

I refer to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and to your email to this
service dated 02/02/2022.

 

In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, we are able to grant
access to the records requested and accordingly they are as follows:

 

‘Please can you inform me what information if any, does your office hold
in relation to any;’

 

1) Payments given to Hope Not Hate, Nick Lowles or its employees and or
its sister organisation,

     Searchlight, run by Gerry Gable.

 

2) If any, what these payments were for.

 

3) The time period would be from 2009 - 2010 and subsequent financial
years thereafter, up to

          2017 - 2018

 

Gateshead Council have not made any payments to the above.

 

Please note:

The information provided in response to your request is copyright
Gateshead Council unless otherwise endorsed. Granting access to this
information under the Freedom of Information Act does not permit you to
re-use the information provided for commercial purposes, for photocopying
or reproduction in any form. If you wish to re-use the information you
need to apply for a Licence. You can do this by writing to Information
Rights Officer, Corporate Services and Governance, 1st Floor, Civic
Centre, Regent Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HH or email
[Gateshead Council request email]. You may be required to pay a fee or
comply with conditions for permitted re-use.

 

Should you have any queries regarding the contents of this letter, please
contact Peter Glazinski on 0191 433 3744.

 

Yours sincerely

 

PeterGlazinski

Principal Finance Officer

Financial Management

Civic Centre

Gateshead

Tel: 0191 433 3744

[email address]

 

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