Safeguarding referrals received

Michael Carroll-Owen made this Freedom of Information request to Kingston upon Thames Borough Council as part of a batch sent to 407 authorities

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Michael Carroll-Owen

Dear Kingston upon Thames Borough Council,

I would like to ask the following:

Local Authorities in England & Wales Question:

Between the dates of 1st Jan 2020 and 1st of February 2021 how many safeguarding referrals* have been received from the following organisations "Department for Work & Pensions", "Centre for Health & Disability Assessments also known as Maximus", "ATOS also known as Independent Assessment Services" and "Capita"?

*Adult Safeguarding Referrals only

Local Authorities in Scotland Question:

Between the dates of 1st Jan 2020 and 1st of February 2021 how many "Adult Support & Protection" referrals have been received from the following organisations "Department for Work & Pensions", "Centre for Health & Disability Assessments also known as Maximus", "ATOS also known as Independent Assessment Services" and "Capita"?

Yours faithfully,

Michael Carroll-Owen

RBK FOI, Kingston upon Thames Borough Council

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Amanda Colgate, Kingston upon Thames Borough Council

Dear Michael Carroll-Owen

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST - REF NO - FOIK189

 

I refer to your request for information received on 17 February 2020
concerning Safeguarding Referrals.

I have included our request below and our responses are in Bold.

Between the dates of 1st Jan 2020 and 1st of February 2021 how many
safeguarding referrals* have been received from the following
organisations "Department for Work & Pensions", "Centre for Health &
Disability Assessments also known as Maximus", "ATOS also known as
Independent Assessment Services" and "Capita"?

 

*Adult Safeguarding Referrals only

 

Department of Work & Pensions: 0

 

Centre for Health & Disability Assessments (AKA Maximus): 0

 

ATOS (AKA Independent Assessment Services: 0

 

Capita: 0

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Amanda Colgate

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