GOV.UK Published FOI Responses

FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 1 September 2014

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses released during the week commencing 1 September 2014.

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Provision of ICT services including contract details

A list of the models of the physical servers, storage devices, tape libraries, network switches and routers under support contracts as well as the cost and duration of said contracts with start and end dates and service level associated with the equipment.

Correspondence regarding reduction of campylobacter in chicken

Access to correspondence and meetings between Defra and the food industry about the reduction of campylobacter in chicken.

Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000: caves

Right of access to caves, potholes and other natural underground voids.

Potholes, damage claims and expenditure

Response to a request for information made under the Freedom of Information Act about potholes, damage claims and expenditure on road projects.

Requests for Information made under FOIA/EIR and DPA

Requests for Information made to Cefas under FOIA/EIR and DPA 2013-2014

Requests for Information under FOIA/EIR and DPA

Requests for Information made to Cefas under FOIA/EIR and DPA

“Right to be Forgotten” ruling

Response to a request for information on removal requests to Google following the EU's recent “Right to be Forgotten” ruling.

FOI release: correspondence regarding the Cayman turtle farm

Correspondence regarding the Cayman turtle farm between 1 January 2012 and 25 April 2014.

FOI release: cost of Healix and related sub-contractors

FCO’s expenditure on Healix (last 12 months) and related sub-contractors.

FOI release: cost of private security companies in Afghanistan

Cost of private security companies working in Afghanistan since October 2001.

FOI release: cost of recruiting the FCO’s Chief Economist

Cost of recruiting the Chief Economist and details on the companies shortlisted to manage the recruitment.

FOI release: fixed telecommunications and internet services

Details of suppliers and contract information for fixed telecommunications and internet services at Wilton Park.

FOI release: number of visits to FCO home page on gov.uk

Number of visits to FCO home page on gov.uk each month since 1st January 2014.

FOI release: wines held in stock

Wines held in stock with quality notations made by resident experts

Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP): progress

Update on the progress of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) trade negotiations between the EU and US.

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FOI responses released by MOD: week commencing 25 August 2014

Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses released during the week commencing 25 August 2014.

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Proposed changes to the T17 waste exemption

Waste exemption known as T17 allowing the crushing of waste fluorescent tubes.

DWP statistical FOI releases for September 2014

DWP statistical Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in September 2014.

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DWP FOI releases for August 2014

DWP Freedom of Information (FOI) releases published in August 2014.

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Junk mail, bank statements and patio heaters

Information on junk mail, bank statements and patio heaters.

Employees receiving remuneration of £100K or over in 2013-14

Response to an FOI request regarding employees receiving remuneration of £100K or over in 2013-14

Special advisors travel costs

Response to an FOI request regarding how much was spent on travel for Special Advisors 2010-2014

Communications and correspondence relating to unconventional oil and gas extraction in the UK

Response to a request for information on communications and correspondence relating to unconventional oil and gas extraction in the UK.

Disclosure Log: July 2013-March 2014

Disclosure logs for Freedom of Information releases between July 2013-March 2014

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Google and right to be forgotten

Response to an FOI request regarding google and right to be forgotten

Ministerial communications or meetings with energy companies

Response to a request for information on ministerial communications or meetings with energy companies.

Ministerial meetings with Lambert Energy

Response to a request for information on ministerial meetings with Lambert Energy.

Ministerial meetings with the Association of Coal Importers

Response to a request for information on meetings between DECC ministers and the Association of Coal Importers.

Sports day

Response to an FOI request regarding the date and location of last sports day

Use of shotguns during badger culling

Use of shotguns in badger culls.

Amount paid to CBI and its subsidiaries

Response to an FOI request regarding amount paid to CBI and its subsidiaries

British citizenship removed from individuals since 2000

The number of people who have had their British citizenship removed since the year 2000

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FOI release: meetings between the Foreign Secretary and FCO staff relating to Soma Management Limited

Meetings between the Foreign Secretary and FCO staff relating to Soma Management Limited or its affiliates 1 Jan 2012 to present

FCO losses over £500 for financial year 2012 to 2013

Losses and write-offs over £500 for financial year 2012 to 2013

FOI release: attendees at legal seminar Lancaster House Feb 2014

legal academics and practitioners attending the legal seminar at Lancaster House on the Balance of Competencies Review: Foreign Policy.

FOI release: diplomatic immunity between HMG and the Government of India (GOI)

Current agreements between Her Majesty’s Government (HMG) UK and the Government of India (GOI) concerning diplomatic immunity.

FOI release: FCO’s ministerial media training

Cost of media training for ministers.

FOI release: FCO’s personal injury compensation paid to employees

Number of cases and cost of personal injury compensation paid to employees.

FOI release: FCO’s recruitment of graduate interns

Applications for the recruitment campaign for graduate interns.

FOI release: FCO's social media and Twitter training

Cost of social media and Twitter training, who receives training and who provides it.

FOI release: FCO’s staff guidance on freedom of information requests

Staff guidance on how to deal with a freedom of information request.

FOI release: FCO’s staff guides to expenditure for overseas trips

Staff guidance for expenditure when travelling overseas.

FOI release: FCO’s voluntary exit scheme for employees

Numbers given for females offered voluntary exit in specific grades and circumstances.

FOI release: language and interpretation tenders

Information relating to language and interpretation tenders, particularly relating to Polish language.

FOI release: outstanding traffic fines for diplomatic missions in the UK

Information on outstanding parking and other minor traffic violation fines for diplomatic missions in the UK.

Media and Press statements

Response to an FOI request regarding media and press statements not made public or published in last 12 months

Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF) applications

Response to FOI request for information relating to the number of applications for the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF) between Tuesday 22 July and Thursday 24 July.

Inspections of circuses using wild animals

Information about the inspections of those travelling circuses that are still using wild animal acts.

A47 Average Speed Cameras

A request for information was made about A47 Average Speed Cameras. In response, the Highways Agency confirmed the dates and times work was carried out