Freedom of Information Act

FORD PARISH COUNCIL

THE DECLARATION MADE BY FORD PARISH COUNCIL IN THE YEAR 2000 HAS NOW EXPIRED THEREFORE

FORD PARISH COUNCIL HAS ADOPTED THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION MODEL PUBLICATION SCHEME EFFECTIVE FROM JANUARY 1^st 2009. 

 

ALL INFORMATION HELD BY THE COUNCIL IS AVAILABLE FROM THE CLERK (details at the top of the page)

(May be subject to some discretion)

 

Information may be supplied in hard copy, verbally, or by email

  

CHARGES MAY BE MADE FOR PHOTOCOPYING, POSTAGE  ETC. ON AN ACTUAL COST BASIS.  

INFORMATION FALLS BROADLY UNDER THE FOLLOWING  HEADINGS.  

1)        WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO 

2)        WHAT WE SPEND AND HOW WE SPEND IT 

3)        WHAT OUR PRIORITIES ARE AND HOW WE ARE DOING 

4)        HOW WE MAKE DECISIONS 

5)        POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

 6)       LISTS AND REGISTERS 

7)        THE SERVICES WE OFFER  

 

IN 2000 FORD PARISH COUNCIL SIGNED A COPY OF DECLARATION (Freedom of Information Act 2000) WHICH WAS FORWARDED TOTHE INFORMATION COMMISIONER'S OFFICE

In 2002 Ford Parish Council adopted The Model Publication Scheme for Parish, Town and Community Councils

The contact details for the Person/Official who will be responsible for maintaining The Publication Scheme  and who should be contacted if any issues arise concerning the Organizations compliance with  The Freedom of Information Act; is

Name                         Caroline Higgins

Position                      Clerk

Address                      Holmsdale, Station Road, Meole Brace, Shrewsbury, SY3 9HD

Telephone                  01743  352443

e mail                         carolinejhiggins@aol.com

All information held by The Council is available in hard copy format, by Personal call, (Strictly by Appointment); by post and in some cases by e mail.  A charge for information, reflecting costs incurred, may be made at the discretion of The Parish Council.

Wherever possible key information is viewable from the Parish Council website.