1983 … in Superman III, Gus Gorman (Richard Pryor) receives his first payslip for $143.80. A colleague comments his salary[…]
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Category: Freedom Of Information Act Requests
Responses, Reviews &/or Appeals folksinging Freedom of Information Act requests
Kier Operative Rates – Northamptonshire County Council Bargains!
Are you: Want to pay as little as £11.63 / hour for a Kier operative? Tired of paying over £65[…]
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Highways England’s & Contractor U-Turns
ASC Rates determine whether a claim is above or below the threshold; yes & no! ‘In Asset Support Contract (ASC)[…]
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Green Claims Manual Commercially Sensitive or Not Held?
Once again, Highway England appears confused about the Freedom of Information Act, what they should do, say and what they[…]
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Who is in charge?
It appears the Green Claims department at Highways England is not managed and struggling. The ‘Green Claims’ team handle those[…]
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National Audit Office (NAO) and the Half-Truth
During 2019, we raised a concern with the NAO; Highways England claimed to have no schedule of Damage to Crown[…]
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200106 NOT Vexatious (again)
06/01/2020 ICO rejects Highway England’s exemption: In 2016 the Chief Executive Officer of Highway England, Jim O’Sullivan’, wrote: ‘Thanks for[…]
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Transparency (lack of)
‘Transparency, in a business or governance context, is honesty and openness. Transparency and accountability are generally considered the two main[…]
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Release the Rates! The request was NOT vexatious …
12/2019: Following a 25/07/2017 FoIA request (ICO Reference: FS50703446), we currently await the information sought: The Defined costs, those referred[…]
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Highways …”we have a problem”
“Okay, Highways, we’ve had a problem here.” “Say again please.” “Highways, we’ve had a problem. We’ve had a response undermine[…]
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