Response to an FOI request about the use of recruitment agencies
The response to an FOI request about the CNC use of recruitment agencies and the associated costs
Source · Transparency & FOI
GOV.UK Published FOI Responses
12,400 published responses
108 organisations
Q1 2026 latest stats period
85.5% avg on-time rate
Published Freedom of Information and Environmental Information Regulations responses from central government. Each entry is a public question answered and published by a government body.
Published responses
Response to FOI asking for details of CNC officers being suspended
The response to an FOI request about CNC officers being suspended from duty due to criminal activity.
An FOI request asking for details of accounting software used by CNC
Our response to an FOI asking what financial accounting software is used by CNC, costs and staff support figures.
An FOI requesting information about theft of livestock
Our response to an FOI asking how many investigations into the theft of livestock CNC had dealt with.
FOI asking for details about IT provision and contract details
Our response to an FOI request asking about the IT contract CNC holds with an external provider.
FOI asking for details of CNCs IT department
The response to an FOI request asking for details of the CNCs IT department, including training and purchasing.
FOI asking for number of children with mental health issues held in CNC police cells
CNCs response to an FOI asking for the number of adolescents and children with mental health illnesses held in CNC cells
FOI asking for the amount CNC has spent on police informers
Our response to an FOI asking how much money CNC has paid to Covert Human Intelligence Sources (CHIS) over the last five years.
FOI asking how often CNC had taken people to hospital due to ambulance shortages
CNCs response to an FOI asking how many times CNC officers had transported people to hospital as no ambulance was available.
FOI request about the budget for communications and public relations
The response to an FOI request about the communications and public relations budget.
FOI request asking for details about alcohol tests on CNC officers
Response to an FOI request asking for the number of alcohol tests carried out by the CNC on its officers
FOI request asking for details of CNCs procurement
Response to an FOI requesting information about the CNC procurement team, the number of suppliers dealt with and their governance.
FOI request asking for the number of thefts from police buildings
Response to an FOI request asking for the number of thefts from police buildings and cars.
FOI request for vehicle types in the CNC fleet
The response to an FOI request asking for the makes and models of vehicles used by CNC.
FOI requesting details of any terror threat against CNC employees or properties
Response to an FOI requesting information about the number of terrorist threats received by CNC in the last year.
FOI requesting details of CNC senior staff members
A response to an FOI asking for the details of senior staff members in certain departments in CNC.
FOI requesting details of CNCs e-procurement and tendering system
CNCs response to an FOI asking for details of our electronic procurement and tendering systems and their use.
FOI requesting details of CNCs procurement and spending
Response to an FOI requesting details of CNCs procurement department, staff training, and organisational spend.
FOI requesting details of the CNC spend on external legal services
Our response to an FOI request asking for details of the CNC spend on external legal services.
FOI requesting the number of children recorded as crime victims
A response to an FOI request asking how many crimes had been recorded by CNC where a child was the victim.
Response to an FOI about officers retiring on medical grounds
Our response to an FOI asking how many CNC officers had been retired on medical grounds from the CNC and injury awards.
Response to an FOI asking about an IOCCO investigation
FOI asking for details of correspondence between CNC and the Interception of Communications Commissioner’s Office in relation to an enquiry.
Response to an FOI asking about crimes in care homes
Our response to an FOI asking about the number of crimes which happened in care homes reported to the CNC.
Response to an FOI asking for crimes reported to CNC involving flags
The CNCs response to an FOI asking for the number of crimes reported to CNC involving damage or thefts of flags.
Response to an FOI asking for details of train and plane spotters
FOI request asking for the number of train and plane spotters stopped and searched by the CNC under the Terrorism Act 2010.
Response to an FOI regarding Part 4 of the Terrorism Act 2008
Our response to an FOI asking how many people CNC had placed under notification requirements under Part 4 of the Terrorism Act 2008.
Response to an FOI request about the ICT departments strategies and plans
CNCs response to an FOI about the ICT strategy, business plan and structure.
Response to FOI about Asset Recovery Incentivisation Scheme
CNCs response to an FOI asking for the number of incentive payments made under the FOI about Asset Recovery Incentivisation Scheme.
Response to FOI requesting details of CNC investigations into money laundering
Our response to an FOI requesting details of money laundering investigations carried out by CNC.
FOI about CNCs use of server ICT contracts
Response to an FOI about server ICT contracts held by CNC.
FOI asking about the IOCCO investigation into journalistic sources
CNCs response to an FOI asking for correspondence between CNC and the Interception of Communications Commissioner’s Office.
FOI asking for details of rejected expenses claims from CNC employees
The CNC response to an FOI asking for details of rejected expenses claims from officers and staff.
FOI asking for stop and search data
CNCs response to an FOI asking the age, gender and ethnicity of people stopped and searched by CNC officers.
FOI asking how many incidents of racism at football matches CNC had dealt with
Our response to an FOI asking how many incidents of racism at football matches had been recorded by the CNC.
FOI requesting details about the fixed line provider contracts used by CNC
Our response to an FOI asking for details about the fixed line provider used by CNC and their contracts.
FOI requesting details of crimes committed against elderly people
Our response to an FOI asking how many crimes CNC had dealt with where the victims were elderly.
Response to an FOI asking for details of misuse of the Police National Computer
CNCs response to an FOI asking for details about the misuse of the Police National Computer by police officers.
Response to an FOI asking how many times officers transported people to hospital
An FOI request asking how many people CNC officers had transported to hospital.
FOI asking for the number of public decency offences dealt with by CNC
A response to an FOI request asking for the number of offences recorded and dealt with by the CNC of outraging public decency
An FOI about the number of warranted police officers in the CNC
Our response to an FOI request asking how many warranted officers are employed by CNC and how many work on shift over Christmas
FOI about complaints of online harassment made by teachers against pupils
The CNCs response to an FOI request for the number of complaints of online harassment and abuse reported by teachers against students
FOI about disciplinary action for failure to obey a lawful order
The response to an FOI request about the number of CNC officers disciplined for failing to obey a lawful order.
FOI about the number of times CNC vehicles broke the speed limit
The CNCs response to an FOI request for the number of police vehicles caught breaking the speed limit
FOI asking how many people CNC have held under the mental health act
Response to an FOI request asking how many people the CNC have kept in custody under the mental health act
FOI asking how many times CNC sites were used as a place of safety
The response to an FOI asking for the number of times stations were used as a place of safety as defined under the Mental Health Act 1983
FOI request about the appointing of Chief Officer roles
The CNCs response to an FOI asking for the contract length of Chief Officers and how the roles are advertised
FOI request asking for the number of civilian investigators employed by CNC
The CNCs response to an FOI request asking for the number of civilian investigators employed by the constabulary
Response to an FOI about sickness rates of officers at Sellafield
The response to an FOI request giving details of sickness rates among officers based at Sellafield
Response to an FOI asking for the number of crimes in care homes
CNCs response to an FOI request asking for the number of crimes reported to the CNC which happened in care homes.
Response to an FOI asking for the number of thefts from police stations
The CNC response to an FOI request asking for the number of thefts from police stations owned or operated by CNC.
Responses by year
Read the chart values
| Publication year | Published responses |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 64 |
| 2015 | 177 |
| 2016 | 130 |
| 2017 | 224 |
| 2018 | 49 |
| 2019 | 61 |
| 2020 | 55 |
| 2021 | 187 |
| 2022 | 92 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 40 |
| 2026 | 56 |
Top publishers
FOI timeliness — Q1 2026
Best on-time rates
Debt Management Office
100.0%
Serious Fraud Office
100.0%
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
99.0%
Wales Office
96.8%
Charity Commission
96.6%
Lowest on-time rates
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
50.0%
Health and Safety Executive
63.0%
Department for Business and Trade
67.0%
Cabinet Office
69.9%
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
73.6%