Request for information on the period of time XXX xxxx was ‘engaged’ in the Professional Standards Department of Gwent Police
Reference: 23036
Date Added: Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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Two duties are placed on public authorities under Section 1 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). Notwithstanding applicable exemptions, the first duty at, Section 1(1) (a), is to confirm or deny whether the information specified in a request is held. The second duty at, Section1 (1) (b), is to disclose information that has been confirmed as being held. Under the provisions of those sections of the FOIA, we can confirm that the information you seek is not held by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent.
You have requested the following information:
I wonder, if you could confirm, for me the period of time that xxx xxxx, was ‘engaged’ in the Professional Standards Department of Gwent Police.
No information held
Please could you also confirm, his rank, whilst in this position.
No information held
The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent (OPCC) and Gwent Police are separate organisations. As xxx xxx was a force employee you may wish to make this request to Gwent Police directly to determine if they have the information requested via the following link I want to find information about the police | Gwent Police
The Freedom of Information Act is a public disclosure regime, not a private regime. Any information disclosed under the Act is thereafter deemed to be in the public domain, and therefore freely available to the general public and will be published on the OPCC website.
You have the right to appeal our decision if you think it is incorrect. Should you feel dissatisfied with this response or the way in which your request was handled, information on the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent FOI Appeals Procedure can be found on our website:
If you remain dissatisfied after an internal review decision, you have the right to apply to the Information Commissioner’s Office. The Commissioner is an independent regulator whose details can be found using the following link https://ico.org.uk/
You can also write to the Information Commissioner’s Office at the following address:
Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF
Yours sincerely