Dear West Midlands Police and Crime Panel,

Thank you for your mail of 16 February. As you do not hold the information to respond to my questions below (within the quotations), who does hold this information, please?

“In the overall department and within the Dangerous Dogs Unit over each of the years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 (or the last period for which full information is held):
1. How many dogs were seized each year under the Dangerous Dogs Act?
2. What was the cost of kenneling these seized dogs each year?
3. How many of those seized dogs each year were dangerously out of control in a
public space?
4. How many of those seized dogs were seized under Section 1 of the Dangerous
Dogs Act, 1991 (DDA), breed-specific legislation each year?”

Yours faithfully,

L. A. Jourdan

Dear West Midlands Police and Crime Panel,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of West Midlands Police and Crime Panel's handling of my FOI request 'West Midlands Dangerous Dogs'.

In a previous response, West Midlands Police and Crime Panel said they do not hold the information requested. I would like to know who does hold the information originally requested, please?

My original questions are as follows:

“In the overall department and within the Dangerous Dogs Unit over each of the years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 (or the last period for which full information is held):
1. How many dogs were seized each year under the Dangerous Dogs Act?
2. What was the cost of kenneling these seized dogs each year?
3. How many of those seized dogs each year were dangerously out of control in a
public space?
4. How many of those seized dogs were seized under Section 1 of the Dangerous
Dogs Act, 1991 (DDA), breed-specific legislation each year?”

A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/w...

Yours faithfully,

L. A. Jourdan