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geoff mayers

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This person's Freedom of Information requests (approximately 11)

Seized boats reclaimed by owners
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by Nigel Moore on 7 July 2017.

Successful.

There are two points of interest from this response, which illustrates inconsistency. The authority is NOT entitled to refuse a new licence for any rea...
My name's Geoff Mayers and I am not an alcoholic.
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by geoff mayers on 19 May 2015.

Successful.

I was moored outside the garden of a house when my licence was revoked and I was told I had to remain in that place (2010). My request for a mooring...
Minutes of a meeting
Response by Canal & River Trust to geoff mayers on 16 February 2015.

Information not held.

Dear Mr Mayers, I must re-iterate our previous response to this request, that no minutes or notes were taken at the meetings we believe you refer to,...
Abuse of process by BW/CRT (and Shoosmiths).
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by Nigel Moore on 8 November 2014.

Awaiting internal review.

The answer to whether they used the 'Part 8' procedure with the George Ward case is yes. It mentions this in the judgment CaRT published - https://can...
Information about an assault
Follow up sent to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers on 26 June 2014.

Long overdue.

It would appear that the 'cat' has, well and truly, got your tongue. No doubt you thought you needn't reply as you knew your 'thugs' were about to...
Information relating to the recruitment and training of enforcement staff
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by geoff mayers on 9 February 2014.

Long overdue.

I didn't say the request was successful. I had to answer it myself. I think their response shows, as usual, their ignorance, arrogance and contempt f...
Solicitors retained or instructed by CRT
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by Nigel Moore on 1 January 2014.

Refused.

Others include TLT Solicitors of Bristol, and Howard Kennedy in London [not to mention specialist debt-collector solicitor firms]. Not all of these wil...
Court cases rejected by the court and cases brought without notification
Request to British Waterways Board by geoff mayers. Annotated by Mark Naylor on 9 November 2012.

Partially successful.

I think LA refers to "liveaboard" they certainly use that abbreviation in their enforcement notices
The 'real' breach of the law.
Request to British Waterways Board by geoff mayers. Annotated by David Mayall on 8 August 2011.

Refused.

Mr Mayers, You are quite clearly grandstanding and making vexatious FOI requests that fall way outside what FOI exists for. If you honestly imagine t...
Enforcement policy
Follow up sent to British Waterways Board by geoff mayers on 7 August 2011.

Partially successful.

Pass this request for information/answers to someone who will answer it. Refusing to answer for pedantic reasons or claiming not to have the inform...
Enforcement targets and rewards
Response by British Waterways Board to geoff mayers on 6 June 2011.

Partially successful.

Dear Mr Mayers, I refer to your e-mail of 6 May in which you requested the following:- " Firstly, what, exactly, is a PDR or personal development pla...

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CaRT vs Mayers
Request to Canal & River Trust by Allan Richards. Annotated by geoff mayers on 7 July 2015.

Awaiting internal review.

As a matter of interest and something that should be disclosed 'in the public interest' the judgment in my case is, essentially, the draft judgment. T...
My name's Geoff Mayers and I am not an alcoholic.
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by geoff mayers on 19 May 2015.

Successful.

I was moored outside the garden of a house when my licence was revoked and I was told I had to remain in that place (2010). My request for a mooring...
Seized boats reclaimed by owners
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by geoff mayers on 26 February 2015.

Successful.

Response from CRT regarding removal of boats and their duties, obligations and accountability. Dear Mr Mayers, You confirmed to me that you would l...
Seized boats reclaimed by owners
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by geoff mayers on 8 January 2015.

Successful.

Mike Wells Can't access your email address. Mine is geoffmayers@hotmail.co.uk Geoff
Request for a breakdown of boats removed/seized by CaRT
Request to Canal & River Trust by Pam Pickett. Annotated by geoff mayers on 21 November 2014.

Partially successful.

Again they refuse to answer questions relating to Part 8 procedure. An abuse of process compounded by their refusal to admit to their abuse. In my c...
Abuse of process by BW/CRT (and Shoosmiths).
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by geoff mayers on 21 September 2014.

Awaiting internal review.

While we're waiting, something to read. canalandrivertyranny.co.uk
Information relating to the recruitment and training of enforcement staff
Request to Canal & River Trust by geoff mayers. Annotated by geoff mayers on 9 February 2014.

Long overdue.

I didn't say the request was successful. I had to answer it myself. I think their response shows, as usual, their ignorance, arrogance and contempt f...
Court cases rejected by the court and cases brought without notification
Request to British Waterways Board by geoff mayers. Annotated by geoff mayers on 3 October 2012.

Partially successful.

Have sent details of unanswered request to Information Commissioners and some other parties.
Progress with Court Actions
Request to British Waterways Board by Simon Robbins. Annotated by geoff mayers on 28 June 2012.

Refused.

The list provided by BW refers to those being taken to court as 'debtors'. I am on that list. I am not a 'debtor'. In fact BW owe me several hundr...
The 'real' breach of the law.
Request to British Waterways Board by geoff mayers. Annotated by geoff mayers on 8 August 2011.

Refused.

Mr Mayall This is not a game. The purpose is to expose the serious abuses by BW by all means available with a view to getting rid of them and, hopefu...

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