Request for breakdown of the police response times in Gwent from September 2022 to June 2024.

Reference: 24017

Date Added: Monday, August 12, 2024

Category: Miscellaneous

Disclosure Details

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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 partly held by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent.

You have requested the following information:

I am writing to you today in order to attain a comprehensive breakdown of the police response times in your area, under the Freedom of Information Act.

The time period I would like information from is September 2022 to June 2024

The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner receives basic compliance rates against emergency and priority attendance targets at our Strategy and Performance Board, please use the following link:  7th March 2024 | Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner (pcc.police.uk) to view the Organisational Performance Report against the Police and Crime Plan Priorities for the most recent information.

For more detailed information you may wish to contact the Gwent Police directly using the following email address  foi@gwent.police.uk

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:

https://www.gwent.pcc.police.uk/en/transparency/know-your-rights/your-information-rights/freedom-of-information/appeals-process/

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