Matt Kane
Joined WhatDoTheyKnow in 2010
Currently working on a project to produce a free, open and definitive national waste and recycling kerbside collection day dataset, APIs and web service.
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This person's 283 Freedom of Information requests
Waste and recycling delivery days
Response by Manchester City Council to Matt Kane on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Kane
Please find attached the document requested. You will need to save it to
your files and then open it.
(See attached file: MCC Rounds Sep...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by North Lincolnshire Council to Matt Kane on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Kane
I am writing in relation to Freedom of Information Internal Review
COM2843340. My investigation is now complete and the report att...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council to Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Dear Matt Kane,
In response to your Freedom of Information request I apologise for the delay in replying to your request. I will chase the relevant de...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Gloucester City Council to Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Hello Matt,
Thank you for your email.
My apologies for the delay in getting a response to you in regards to this Freedom of Information request.
The...
Waste and recycling delivery days
Response by Mid and East Antrim District Council to Matt Kane on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Matt,
Thank you for your information request which Mid and East Antrim Borough
Council received on 19 July 2017.
Please find below an...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Brent Borough Council to Matt Kane on .
Awaiting internal review.
Dear Mr Kane
Thank you for your email of today's date.
I am sorry that you have had reason to seek an Internal Review of the Freedom of Information r...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Hart District Council to Matt Kane on .
Awaiting internal review.
Hello Mr. Kane
I acknowledge receipt of your email dated 18th September 2017) requesting
an internal review.
We will aim to complete the review as...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by North Hertfordshire District Council to Matt Kane on .
Awaiting internal review.
Dear Mr Kane
Thank you for your review request received on 13/9/19. Please see the
attached acknowledgement letter for further details
Yours s...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Horsham District Council to Matt Kane on .
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Kane,
Apologies for the confusion.
In response to your request for a “review of the decision to withhold the
details of holiday ch...
Waste and recycling collection days
Follow up sent to Bath and North East Somerset Council by Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Hello Jeff,
Thank you for the reply. Please send me the collection and UPRN data as a CSV.
Regards,
Matt
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Allerdale District Council to Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Hi Matt
I have been back in touch with our ICT section and will pass on their response as soon as possible. Please accept my apology for the delay and...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Council of the Isles of Scilly to Matt Kane on .
Successful.
Dear Enquirer
Please forgive us for the unacceptable delay in replying to your Freedom of Information request.
The waste team have advised that they...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Gravesham Borough Council to Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Thank you for the email, I will chase up the response.
Stuart Alford
Assistant Director (Environment)
Gravesham Borough Council
Tel:(01474) 33 75 66
E...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Hastings Borough Council to Matt Kane on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Kane
I refer to your email dated 18 September 2017 in respect of an outstanding Freedom of Information request ref: FOI219769.
Please accept...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Bromsgrove District Council to Matt Kane on .
Awaiting classification.
Our Reference: 6595
Dear Matt,
Thank you for your recent Information request. I can now offer you the
following information:
Please...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council to Matt Kane on .
Awaiting internal review.
Dear Mr Kane
Thank you for your email requesting an internal review into the council’s
handling of your recent request.
The Environment...
Dear Mr Kane
We are considering your request further and will respond as soon as possible.
Yours sincerely
Kerry Standen
Swyddog Mynediad i Wybodaet...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Havering Borough Council to Matt Kane on .
Awaiting classification.
Dear Mr Kane
Access to Information – AIR13873A
I refer to your request for information made under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000. Yo...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Elmbridge Borough Council to Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Dear Mr Kane
Please accept my apologies for the delay on your FOI request, possibly an oversight by our officer. I have forwarded your email and your...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Orkney Islands Council to Matt Kane on .
Partially successful.
Dear Sir
We do not hold this information in an excel or csv format, it is only held in Word.
Kind regards
Katy Russell-Duff
Administrative Officer
C...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Follow up sent to Bury Metropolitan Borough Council by Matt Kane on .
Awaiting internal review.
I wish to make a request for permission to re-use a dataset under the Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations. Please can you release and gr...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Follow up sent to Cherwell District Council by Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Hi Caroline,
Thanks. I look forward to the response.
Matt
Waste and recycling collection dates
Follow up sent to Adur District Council by Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Hello,
This request is now extremely overdue. Please can I have a response.
Regards,
Matt
Waste and recycling collection dates
Follow up sent to Dumfries and Galloway Council by Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Hello,
This request is now extremely overdue. Please can I have a response.
Regards,
Matt
Waste and recycling collection dates
Response by Forest Heath District Council to Matt Kane on .
Long overdue.
Thank you for your request for information.
St Edmundsbury Borough Council and Forest Heath District Council are working together to share services ac...
This person's 27 annotations
Waste and recycling collection dates
Successful.
A licence was given for the following fields under the OGL:
• Property number and street name
• Town and locality
• Route
• Website link
The lice...
Re-Use Request for Post Office Details
Partially successful.
It's up, with the case number is EA/2017/0116. I have to say the history of this case is just incredible. Well done for pursuing it so doggedly!
Waste and recycling collection days
Refused.
ICO complaint sent
Waste and recycling collection dates
Partially successful.
I have to admit I was speechless when I read it! One interesting thing about sending the same request to hundreds of authorities is seeing the differen...
Waste and recycling collection dates
Information not held.
Request here:
https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/waste_and_recycling_collection_d_101
Waste and recycling collection dates
Partially successful.
Best reply ever
Spending on Basic IT Services
Successful.
I would suggest that as you're not satisfied with their initial response you should request an internal review.
Spending on Basic IT Services
Successful.
I think the problem here is that it's not clear whether your reply is supposed to constitute a new request. A follow-up request is usually treated as a...
Forced Primary Academies
Refused.
Meta request on this topic:
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/foi_requests_regarding_forced_pr
Morwellham Quay reports
Partially successful.
The ICO have upheld the complaint that I made about the late reply to this request. At my request they took the relatively unusual step of issuing a DN...
Morwellham Quay reports
Partially successful.
Fixed links:
http://files.devon.gov.uk/foi/FOI%2001762%20-%20Internal%20Review%20-%20Correspondence.pdf
http://files.devon.gov.uk/foi/FOI%2001762%2...
Morwellham Quay reports
Partially successful.
Alan: Their late responses are frustrating, but they probably are genuinely overworked. They are just doing their job. Whatever the rights and wrongs o...
Payments to Carter Ruc k
Partially successful.
Source:
http://www.ico.gov.uk/upload/documents/library/freedom_of_information/practical_application/foi_good_practice_guidance_5.pdf
Payments to Carter Ruc k
Partially successful.
I think it's worth complaining to the ICO about this. WHile there's no time limit given in legislation for internal reviews, the ICO gives the followin...
President Kennedy´ assasination
Information not held.
Regarding John Smith's annotation above: this is not true. The FCO can (and does) retain many records beyond the 30 year limit without releasing them t...
Defining Queens most Excellent Majesty
Successful.
1) Yes. 2) We've only got one queen.
Register of Members' Interests - John Hart
Successful.
Indeed. It seems strange, as the information is apparently available to inspect in Exeter. I just want an electronic version. Most councils put this in...
Payments to Carter Ruc k
Partially successful.
Looks good. I'll be very interested to see the response.
The ICO have partially upheld my complaint. See the decision notice here: http://www.ico.gov.uk/~/media/documents/decisionnotices/2011/fs_50358310.ashx...
Payments to Carter Ruc k
Partially successful.
I'd definitely seek an internal review here. Their application of a section 40 exemption here seems very tenuous, particularly in the case of question...
Attendance record of members
Successful.
The information can be found here: http://www.parliament.uk/mps-lords-and-offices/members-allowances/house-of-lords/holallowances/hol-expenses04/
ICO appeal sent 3rd November 2010.
Request a simplified answer to what Local government Act 1972 Schedule 12A (further amended) actually means.
Information not held.
Take a look at paragraphs 50-52 of this decision: http://www.ico.gov.uk/upload/documents/decisionnotices/2007/fs_50090383.pdf
Schedule 12A does not p...
Portfolio Holder Decisions
Partially successful.
Glad I could help! I think a lot of councils seem to be under the mistaken impression that they can use schedule 12a as some kind of blanket exemption....
Portfolio Holder Decisions
Partially successful.
I'd challenge them on this. Schedule 12A of the LGA does not provide a section 44 exemption. This has been confirmed by the ICO here: http://www.ico.go...