Request for information on Riot Compensation Act Claims

Reference: 24029

Date Added: Monday, January 6, 2025

Category: Finance

Disclosure Details

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 requested the following information:

As a freedom of information request, please provide the following data on Riot Compensation Act claims.

How many Riot Compensation Act claims did your claims authority receive between 30th July 2024 and 2nd January 2025? If possible, how many claims were in connection to the national disorder that took place between 30th July and 6th August 2024?

No information held - You may wish to contact Gwent Police directly to request the information using the following link: https://www.gwent.police.uk/rqo/request/ri/request-information/rip/request-information-police/

What is the value of Riot Compensation Act claims your claims authority received between 30th July 2024 and 2nd January 2025? Please provide: a)The total figure in pound sterling b) If possible, figures broken down by individual claim No information held - You may wish to contact Gwent Police directly to request the information using the following link: https://www.gwent.police.uk/rqo/request/ri/request-information/rip/request-information-police/

If possible, please provide the value of Riot Compensation Act claims your claims authority received which were in connection to the national disorder that took place between 30th July and 6th August 2024. Please provide: a) The total figure in pound sterling b) If possible, figures broken down by individual claim No information held - You may wish to contact Gwent Police directly to request the information using the following link: https://www.gwent.police.uk/rqo/request/ri/request-information/rip/request-information-police/

What is the value of Riot Compensation Act claims your claims authority paid out to claims made between 30th July 2024 and 2nd January 2025? Please provide: a) The total figure in pound sterling b) Figures broken down by individual claim, if possible, including the highest and lowest amounts claimed in pound sterling and any unsuccessful claims and their amounts No information held - You may wish to contact Gwent Police directly to request the information using the following link: https://www.gwent.police.uk/rqo/request/ri/request-information/rip/request-information-police/

If possible, please provide the value of Riot Compensation Act claims your claims authority paid out to claims made which were in connection to the riots that took place between 30th July and 6th August 2024. Please provide: a) The total figure in pound sterling b) Figures broken down by individual claim, including the highest and lowest amounts claimed in pound sterling No information held - You may wish to contact Gwent Police directly to request the information using the following link: https://www.gwent.police.uk/rqo/request/ri/request-information/rip/request-information-police/

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/

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