Private number plates
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing to make a formal request under the Freedom of Information Act [insert applicable legislation, if known] to obtain information regarding the expenditure of on private number plates, excluding any costs associated with the mayor's car, fire department vehicles, and police vehicles. I kindly request that the following information be provided:
Total Expenditure: Please disclose the total amount spent by on private number plates during the last financial year [April 2022- March 2023]. This figure should exclude any expenses related to the mayor's car, fire department vehicles, and police vehicles.
Breakdown of Expenditure: If possible, please provide a detailed breakdown of the aforementioned expenditure, specifying the individual costs associated with each private number plate purchase. This breakdown should include the amount spent on each plate, the date of purchase, and any additional charges related to registration or administration fees.
Purpose and Justification: Please provide an explanation for the purpose and justification behind the expenditure on private number plates by the council. If there were specific reasons or policies that prompted these purchases, please include them in your response.
Impact on Public Services: Please indicate whether the expenditure on private number plates has had any impact on the provision of public services. If so, please elaborate on the nature of this impact and any steps taken to mitigate it.
Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to your prompt response.
Yours faithfully,
Gail Wilcox
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Dear Gail Wilcox
Thank you for your request for information which Uttlesford District Council received on 4 July 2023. Your request has been allocated the Councils reference of 23-423.
Your request is being dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act / Environmental Information Regulations and will be answered within 20 working days. In the event that your request is considered complex you may be advised at an early stage in the process that an extension of the normal 20 day timeline will be necessary and the reasons for any extension will be explained to you.
Your request will now be forwarded to the Service Area best placed to supply an appropriate response to your request for information and you should expect to receive your response by 1 August 2023 unless you are advised otherwise.
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Yours sincerely,
Information Governance Team
Uttlesford District Council
Council Offices
London Road
Saffron Walden
Essex CB11 4ER
T: 01799 510510
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Good afternoon,
Please see attached response to your Freedom of Information request 23-423.
Kind regards,
Amber Smith
Trainee Accountant
Uttlesford District Council
Council Offices
London Road
Saffron Walden
Essex CB11 4ER
01799 510542
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