Schools agency spend

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Dear Caerphilly Council,

I would like to Know the amounts paid by each school in Caerphilly to agencies in relation to temporary teacher and classroom
support staff cover.The information I require for each school is:
The School Name;Supplier name and total amount paid.I would like the information to
cover the year 2010/11.

Yours faithfully,

Lisa Blakeman

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Dear Ms. Blakeman,

INFORMATION REQUEST

INFORMATION REQUEST

Thank you for your request for information, which we received on 11^th
January 2012. This e-mail is intended to acknowledge your request, and we
will respond to your request in a separate e-mail.

Most information requests are dealt with under the Freedom of Information
Act 2000.  However environmental information is considered for disclosure
under the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.  If the information
you have requested is personal information about yourself, we must
consider disclosure under the Data Protection Act 1998.  If this is the
case we will provide you with a subject access request form for completion
and notify you of relevant timescales and fees.

We will transfer the request to the correct legislation automatically, as
required by the Freedom of Information Act.  For further information on
how we will deal with your request, please see the table below.

If you have any queries or concerns then please contact us.

Yours sincerely,

Beverley Griffiths

Information Officer

Freedom of Information Act 2000 &

Environmental Information Regulations 2004

We will consider the following points in dealing with your request for
information.

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│ │reference to a third party they may be │
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│ │will let you know.  If you require alternative │
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│Exemptions │The Freedom of Information Act and the │
│ │Environmental Information Regulations 2004 │
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│ │prevent release of the information you have │
│ │requested.  Before we provide the information │
│ │we will consider whether it is proper to │
│ │release it.  If any of the exemption categories│
│ │do apply then the information will not be │
│ │released.  We will tell you if this is the │
│ │case, and you will have a right of appeal. │
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│Fees │You may have to pay a fee for this information │
│ │under the Freedom of Information and Data │
│ │Protection (Appropriate Limits and Fees │
│ │Regulations) 2004.  We will consider this and │
│ │let you know.  If so you will have to pay the │
│ │fee before we process and release the │
│ │information.  The 20 working day time limit for│
│ │responding will not resume until we receive │
│ │your payment. │
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│You have the right to │If you wish to appeal │If you are unhappy with │
│appeal against our │please set out in │that decision you have │
│decision. │writing your grounds │the right to appeal to: │
│ │of appeal and send to:│ │
│Freedom of Information │ │Information │
│Act 2000 / Environmental│Information Unit │Commissioner's Office - │
│Information Regulations │Caerphilly county │Wales, │
│2004 │borough council, │ │
│ │Penallta House, │2nd Floor, │
│ │Tredomen Park, │ │
│ │Ystrad Mynach, │Churchill House, │
│ │Hengoed. CF82 7PG │ │
│ │ │Churchill Way, │
│ │Appeals will be │ │
│ │determined by Mr. Dan │Cardiff. CF10 2HH │
│ │Perkins – Head of │ │
│ │Legal Services & │Website: www.ico.gov.uk
│ │Monitoring Officer │ │
│ │ │Telephone: 029 2067 8400│
│ │ │ │
│ │ │Email: [1][email │
│ │ │address] │
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Dear Ms. Blakeman,

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST

Thank you for your request for information received on the 11^th January
2012

We have considered your request and enclose an Excel spreadsheet
containing the information we are able to provide.  However, the accuracy
of the information provided is dependant on individual schools using the
correct financial codes when processing payments.

Schools are separate entities from Caerphilly county borough council
(CCBC) for the purpose of the Freedom of Information Act. The information
for the schools listed below is not held by CCBC, however, the information
may be available from the individual schools direct, and below is a link
to our website where contact details can be found:

Bedwas High School

Cwmcarn High School

Heolddu Comprehensive

Oakdale Comprehensive

St Martins Comprehensive

YGG Cwm Rhymni

 

[1]www.caerphilly.gov.uk

On this occasion we cannot supply all the information you have asked for.
In respect of the payments made to an individual, and in accordance with
Section 17 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 this letter acts as a
Refusal Notice.   The exemption applied is S.40(2)  - Personal
Information.  For further details on why this exemption applies please see
the attached document.

We supply this information based on your original request.  If this is not
what you wanted or if you feel we have not fully understood your request
please do not hesitate to contact me to clarify your exact requirements.

If you have any queries or concerns or are in any way dissatisfied with
the handling of your request please contact us.

Yours sincerely,

Beverley Griffiths

Information Officer

Freedom of Information Act 2000 / Environmental Information Regulations
2004

You have the right to appeal against our decision.
If you wish to appeal please set out If you are unhappy with that decision
in writing your grounds of appeal you have the right to appeal to:
and send to:
Information Commissioner's Office -
Information Unit Wales,

Caerphilly county borough council, 2nd Floor,

Penallta House, Churchill House,

Tredomen Park, Churchill Way,

Ystrad Mynach, Cardiff. CF10 2HH

Hengoed. CF82 7PG Website: www.ico.gov.uk

Appeals will be determined by Mr. Telephone: 029 2067 8400
Dan Perkins – Head of Legal Services
& Monitoring Officer Email: [2][email address]

Re-use of information without permission may infringe the Copyright,
Designs and Patents Act 1988. Re-use can include, but is not limited to,
making multiple copies, publishing and issuing copies of the information
to a wider audience. If you would like to re-use copyright material owned
by Caerphilly County Borough Council, please contact us. Authorisation to
re-use copyright material not owned by this Authority should be sought
directly from the copyright owner.

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