Street Work Funding

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James Ascot
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Dear Mansfield District Council,

I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I want to know if you have funded any of the organisations below within the past ten years. If so, I would like to know the following:

1. When the funding was granted?
1a. If applicable, the period of funding
2. What was the purpose of the funding?
3. What was the process of applying for the funding?

The organisations I wish to know about are:

1. Ascension Trust
2. The Street Pastors
(and all sub-groups, eg. The Mansfield Street Pastors)
3. The Guardian Angels

I would like this information to be provided to me in an electronic format. If it is not possible to provide the information in electronic format, please let me know, and I will be happy to receive it in another format.

If my request is denied in whole or in part, I request that you justify all deletions by reference to specific exemptions of the Act.

Yours faithfully,

James Ascot

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Dear James Ascot

Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000
(FOIA), dated 19^th February 2024. As per section 1 (1) (a) of the FOIA,
Mansfield District Council (MDC) must inform in writing whether it holds
information of the description specified in the request and if that is the
case to have that communicated to the requestor. 

I can confirm that in this instance, MDC does retain the requested
information. As such, please see your request below and our response in
bold: 

 "I want to know if you have funded any of the organisations below within
the past ten years. If so, I would like to know the following:"

1. "When the funding was granted?

1a. If applicable, the period of funding
2. What was the purpose of the funding?

3. What was the process of applying for the funding?"

"The organisations I wish to know about are:"

1. "Ascension Trust

2. The Street Pastors
(and all sub-groups, eg. The Mansfield Street Pastors)

3. The Guardian Angels"

MDC does not fund any of the above-mentioned organisations. 

If you are unhappy with the response provided or with the handling of your
request, you can ask for an internal review by writing to the Information
Governance Team, Mansfield District Council, Civic Centre, Chesterfield
Road South, Mansfield, NG19 7BH, by stating the reasons for your
dissatisfaction. Your request for an internal review should be made to the
Authority within twenty working days of the date of this letter. Please
quote reference FOI24/050 in all communications. 

 

If you remain unhappy after receiving the response to your initial
complaint you can request an independent review from the Information
Commissioner's Office at FOI/EIR Complaints Resolution, Information
Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9
5AF. You may also contact the Information Commissioner's Office by
telephone on 0303 123 1113 or online through
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Kind Regards,

 

Information Governance Team

Legal Services
[1]Mansfield District Council

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From: James Ascot <[FOI #1089349 email]>
Sent: 19 February 2024 1:05 PM
To: Request For Info <[email address]>
Subject: [EXTERNAL]: Freedom of Information request - Street Work Funding
 
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Dear Mansfield District Council,

I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act
2000. I want to know if you have funded any of the organisations below
within the past ten years. If so, I would like to know the following:

1. When the funding was granted?
1a. If applicable, the period of funding
2. What was the purpose of the funding?
3. What was the process of applying for the funding?

The organisations I wish to know about are:

1. Ascension Trust
2. The Street Pastors
(and all sub-groups, eg. The Mansfield Street Pastors)
3. The Guardian Angels

I would like this information to be provided to me in an electronic
format. If it is not possible to provide the information in electronic
format, please let me know, and I will be happy to receive it in another
format.

If my request is denied in whole or in part, I request that you justify
all deletions by reference to specific exemptions of the Act.

Yours faithfully,

James Ascot

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