Staf employed at the Regional Organised Crime Unit / Zephyr South West

The request was refused by Avon and Somerset Constabulary.

Dear Avon and Somerset Constabulary,

As of the 01/01/2015 please can tell me how many staff A&S employs at ROCU / Zephyr?

What role or capacity are they employed in?

How many staff are seconded from other forces and agencies?

Which forces and agencies are they from?

What role or capacity are the seconded staff employed in?

Please can I have it in a format which is clear which force is providing which staff.

Yours faithfully,

Becky Tate

#Freedom of Information Requests, Avon and Somerset Constabulary

 

 

Corporate Information Management Department

Force Headquarters, PO Box 37, Valley Road,

Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8QJ

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Private Our Reference 511/15

Ms Becky Tate

[FOI #256534 email] Date 04 March 2015

 

 

Dear Ms Tate

 

I write in connection with your request for information dated 4^th March
2015 concerning the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit. This request
will be dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

 

Your request will now be considered and you will receive a response within
the statutory timescale of 20 working days as defined by the Act. In some
circumstances Avon and Somerset Constabulary may be unable to achieve this
deadline if consideration needs to be given to the public interest test.
If this is likely you will be informed and given a revised time-scale at
the earliest opportunity.

 

Yours sincerely,

 

C Quartey

 

Freedom of Information Officer

Corporate Information Management Department

 

Please note;

1.     Requests and responses may be published on Avon and Somerset
Constabulary’s website (within 24 hours), some of which may contain a link
to additional information, which may provide you with further
clarification.

2.     Whilst we may verbally discuss your request with you in order to
seek clarification, all other communication should be made in writing.

3.     Avon and Somerset Constabulary provides you with the right to
request a re-examination of your case under its review procedure.

 

 

 

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#Freedom of Information Requests, Avon and Somerset Constabulary

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Corporate Information Management Department

Force Headquarters, PO Box 37, Valley Road,

Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8QJ

Facsimile 01275 814667

Email foirequests@avonandsomerset.police.uk   

 

 

Private Our Reference 511/15

Becky Tate
Date 30 March 2015
[FOI #256534 email]

 

Dear Mr Bailey

 

I write in connection with your request for information dated 4^th March
concerning employed staff.

 

Specifically you asked:

1. As of the 01/01/2015 please can tell me how many staff A&S employs at
ROCU / Zephyr?

2. What role or capacity are they employed in?

3. How many staff are seconded from other forces and agencies?

4. Which forces and agencies are they from?

5. What role or capacity are the seconded staff employed in?

Please can I have it in a format which is clear which force is providing
which staff.

 

The requested information is exempt from disclosure under section 23(1) of
the Act which states information supplied by, or concerning, certain
security bodies (specified in subsection 3) is exempt.  This is an
absolute and class based exemption and as such there is no requirement to
evidence the harm in disclosure or to consider the public interest test.

 

In accordance with the Act, this represents a Refusal Notice for your
request.

 

Yours sincerely

 

C Quartey

 

Freedom of Information Officer

Corporate Information Management Department

 

 

Please note:

1.     Requests and responses may be published on Avon and Somerset
Constabulary’s website (within 24 hours), some of which may contain a link
to additional information, which may provide you with further
clarification.

2.     Whilst we may verbally discuss your request with you in order to
seek clarification, all other communication should be made in writing.

3.     Avon and Somerset Constabulary provides you with the right to
request a re-examination of your case under its review procedure (copy
attached).

 

 

 

 

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