142 06 23 – Prohibition, Alteration & Enforcement Notices 2018-2023 (May 2023)

Date of Request

May 23

Request

Good morning,

I would like to submit a Freedom of Information request on behalf of Jackie Baillie MSP in the following terms:

To ask the fire service how many alterations notices have been issued in the past five years? Please break down per year.

To ask the fire service how many enforcement notices have been issued in the past five years? Please break down per year.

To ask the fire service how many prohibition notices have been issued in the past five years? Please break down per year.

Kind regards,

Response

Good Morning X

Thank you for your request for information which has been received by Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (the Service) and considered under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000. Your FOI reference is: FOI 142 06 23

The answers to your questions are:

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Alteration Notices

31

43

16

13

23

Enforcement Notices

113

68

10

23

41

Prohibition Notices

82

75

8

32

34

Should you have any queries regarding the management of your request and wish to make either a complaint or request a review of the information disclosed to you, please do so by using Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service’s complaints system: Comments and Complaints. This must be done within 40 working days of our response to your request. After this date and in line with ICO guidance the Service is not obliged to provide an internal review of your request.

If you are not satisfied with the outcome of the internal review, you may appeal the decision by contacting the Information Commissioner, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, SK9 5AF, Tel: 0303 123 1113 (alternatively 01625 545745) or E-mail: casework@ico.org.uk

Further information on Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service may be viewed at the Service’s website: www.hwfire.org.uk

Thank you for your request for information.

Kind regards

Information Governance Team