INFORMATION COMPLIANCE TEAM
University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JD
Ref: FOI/202405/415
04 June 2024
Reply to request for information under the Freedom of Information Act
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Email of 8th May
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Under the Freedom of Information Act, I am writing to you to request the information about
the permanent private halls in the University of Oxford. Please provide the following details:
1. What are the eligibility criteria for obtaining a licence to open or operate a permanent
private hall in the University of Oxford?
Request
2. In 2022, what was the annual fee for the licence for a permanent private hall in the
University of Oxford (PPH licence)?
3. Was this fee the same to all permanent private halls?
4. In 2022, what were the respective fees paid by Blackfriars Hall, Champion Hall, Wycliffe
Hall, and Regent's Park College for their PPH licences?
Dear Kieran Nevin,
I write in reply to your email requesting the information detailed above.
1. What are the eligibility criteria for obtaining a licence to open or operate a permanent private hall in the
University of Oxford?
The University of Oxford’s Statute V sets out the status of PPH’s:
https://governance.admin.ox.ac.uk/legislation/statute-v-colleges-societies-and-permanent-private-halls
Each PPH has a separate set of regulations:
https://governance.admin.ox.ac.uk/legislation/regulations#collapse1367776
2. In 2022, what was the annual fee for the licence for a permanent private hall in the University of Oxford?
No annual fee is charged.
3. Was this fee the same to all permanent private halls?
4. In 2022, what were the respective fees paid by Blackfriars Hall, Champion Hall, Wycliffe Hall, and Regent's
Park College for their PPH licences?
N/A. (see answer to question 2)
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Further information:
Part 33: Permanent Private Hall Supervisory Committee: Subcommittee of the Education Committee |
Governance and Planning (ox.ac.uk)
Yours sincerely
FOI Oxford
Information Compliance Team