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Dear Sir/Madam

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 – Request for Information

Thank you for your information request dated 28 September 2022 and received on 29 September 2022. Our reference is FOI 2022-0842. This is being dealt with under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

We are considering your request. We may be in touch soon to ask for further clarification or to offer advice and assistance if we are not able to fulfil your request in its present form.

The legislation allows us up to 20 working days from the date that we receive a valid request, including any clarification we need to make a final response. We will be in touch within 20 working days of receipt of your initial request to provide our response or to seek clarification where necessary. We hope to give you the information you are looking for at an earlier date if possible.

Regards

Katy Russell-Duff
Administrative Officer/FOI Co-ordinator
Strategy, Performance and Business Solutions
Council Offices, School Place, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NY
Telephone (01856) 873535 Extension 2210

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Dear Sir/Madam

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 – Request for Information

I refer to your email dated 28 September 2022 and received on 29 September 2022, our reference is FOI 2022-0842.

I am pleased to give the information you requested and hope that it meets your requirements.

Summary of Insurance Cover for your Local Authority and Subsidiary Companies for 1st April 2022 - 31 March 2023
Orkney Islands Council insurance cover in place:
Commercial Combined, Combined Liability, Fidelity Guarantee/Crime, Personal Accident and Travel, Airport Owners Liability, Motor Fleet, Engineering Plant/Boiler Cover, Engineering Inspection, Directors and Officers Liability & Marine Insurance

Under FOISA, if you are dissatisfied with our response, you may ask the Council to review its handling of your request. If you wish to do this, you should make your request for review within 40 working days of receiving this email. Please make your request for review to Service Manager (Governance), Council Offices, School Place, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NY or email to [Orkney Islands Council request email]. Your request must be in permanent form (letter, email, audio tape etc) and should state:

That you are asking for a review of this decision, and
Why you are unhappy with the response you have received.

We will issue a full response to your request for review within 20 working days of our receiving it.

Where the outcome of the review fails to resolve the matter to your complete satisfaction, you then have the right to apply to the Scottish Information Commissioner for a decision. You have six months in which to do so following receipt of our review outcome – see www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal.

Regards

Paul Kesterton
Information Governance Officer
Strategy, Performance & Business Solutions
Orkney Islands Council, Council Offices, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NY
Telephone: 01856 873535 Extension: 2241
www.orkney.gov.uk

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Dear Sir/Madam

I acknowledge receipt of your request for review and will respond in due course.

Kind regards

Katy Russell-Duff
Administrative Officer/FOI Co-ordinator
Strategy, Performance and Business Solutions
Council Offices, School Place, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NY
Telephone (01856) 873535 Extension 2210

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Dear Sir/Madam

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 – Request for Review

I refer to your email dated 6 October 2022 and received on 7 October 2022,
our reference is FOI 2022-0842.

Thank you for your request to review the information provided to you as
part of your Freedom of Information Act request.  Please now find attached
a more detailed summary of Orkney Islands Council insurance arrangements,
which hopefully provides the information to meet your requirements.

Should the outcome of this review fail to resolve the matter to your
complete satisfaction, you then have the right to apply to the Scottish
Information Commissioner for a decision. You have six months in which to
do so following receipt of our review outcome – see
[1]www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal.

Your application must be submitted in writing or in another form capable
of being used for subsequent reference, and can be sent to the
Commissioner at [2]www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal or at the following
address:

Scottish Information Commissioner

Kinburn Castle

Doubledykes Road

St Andrews

KY16 9DS

Telephone: 01334 464610

Email:   [3][email address]  

You also have the subsequent right of appeal to the Court of Session, on a
point of law only, if dissatisfied with a decision issued by the
Commissioner.

Kind regards

Hazel Flett

Service Manager (Governance)

Strategy, Performance and Business Solutions

Orkney Islands Council, Council Offices, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1NY

Tel: 01856 873535 Extension 2208 Direct Dial: 01856 886463

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