Freedom of information (FOI) releases from Herefordshire Council
This is a disclosure log of Herefordshire Council's responses to freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) requests that might be of wider public interest.
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1,821 disclosures
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Q1. Cyberattacks are unwelcome attempts to steal, expose, alter, disable or destroy information through unauthorised access to computer systems. Does your department record the number of cyber-attacks it receives?
Yes
No
Don't know
Q2. If it does record the number of cyber attacks it receives, how many did it receive in the following years?
2020
2021
2022
Q3. Does the department you work for record the total financial cost, e.g. fixing the hack, paying any ransoms, loss of earnings etc of cyber-attacks?
Yes
No
Don't know
Q4. If it does record the number of cyber-attacks it receives, how many did it receive in 2021 and 2022?
2021
Number of attacks
Total Value of Attacks in GBP
2022
Number of attacks
Total Value of Attacks in GBP
Q5. Does your organisation you work for have a cyber-insurance policy?
Yes
No
Don't know
Q6. Has your cyber-insurance premium increased in the last year.
Yes
No
Don't know
Q7 What is the percentage increase in your cyber-insurance premium?
0-10%
11-20%
21-30%
31-40%
41-50%
51-75%
76-100%
Over 100%
Published: 24 April 2023
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Council expenditure on supporting bus services. Please let me have the following information for the financial year 2021-22.
1 What was the total spend on revenue support (subsidy) to bus services in the Council area in FY 20-21?
2 What was the total spend on maintaining or replacing bus stations in the FY 20-21?
3 What was the total spend on providing bus timetables at bus stops in the FY 20-21?
4 What was the total amount of reimbursement from central government for operating the concessionary bus pass system in FY20-21?
5 What was the total cost of providing school bus services in FY20-21?
Published: 24 April 2023
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You have recently confirmed that your authority has paid fees to suppliers of Adult or Children care plus standard rated VAT (at 20%) within the last six months?
Can you now confirm :
A) The names of the care provider organisations (adult and/or children services) who you are paying plus VAT at standard rate (20%).
B) When did the council start paying these providers VAT.
Published: 21 April 2023
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We are now in the process of updating our Truckers Atlas again and would like to know if you have an updated file with your area's bridge heights please?
Also, it would be useful to have any details of heights that have changed in the last 2 years (between Autumn 2021 & now) that can be highlighted to me for an amendment?
Published: 21 April 2023
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1. The number of electively home educated children in your local authority areas at 1st April 2023. If data is not available for the 1st April 2023, please provide data for the first day after that date that data is available for.
Published: 20 April 2023
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It seems that Churchill House, Aylestone Hill is no longer subject to a tenancy from the arms length company of Herefordshire Council called Hoople but subject to occupancy by the judiciary.
1. Can you confirm a full open market value tenancy is being charged to the new occupants?
2. Can you confirm that the legally agreed proportion of such rental is being paid to the Brian Hatton Gallery Trust?
Published: 20 April 2023
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Has your council attempted to clawback excess surpluses from maintained schools in the past 2 financial years - 2021/22 or 2022/23?
If so, how much has been recovered and what threshold was applied for clawing back the money?
Published: 20 April 2023
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We are seeking information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to enhance our understanding of the services available to older residents within your council's jurisdiction.
Please provide information on the contracts your council currently commissions for the following services:
For each service, please provide the following information:
a. Name of the service provider
b. The estimated expiry date/ month for the current contract
Dementia Support
Hospital Discharge
Social Prescribing
Information and Advice Services
Advocacy
Carers Support
End of Life Care
Community Champions / Wellbeing Coordinators
Elderly Day Centre
Befriending
Footcare/toenail cutting
Non-Emergency Patient Transport
Bereavement Support
Digital Inclusion
Published: 20 April 2023
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Would you please be kind enough to provide me with the following information: During the financial year 2021-22:
1. How many people were assessed as in need of a stairlift under the terms of the Disabled Facilities Grant?
2. How many of these people were actually provided with a stairlift in that period via the Disabled Facilities Grant?
3. What was the average waiting time from assessment to the provision of the stairlift under the grant?
Published: 20 April 2023
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Payment of Local Authority Invoices For the period between June 2022 and January 2023, please provide the statistics as follows:
* The average number of days taken to make payments of invoices, measured from the date of receipt of invoice or other notice to the date the cash is received by the supplier
* The percentage of payments made within the reporting period which were paid in 30 days or fewer, between 31 and 60 days, and in 61 days or longer
* The percentage of payments due within the reporting period which were not paid within the agreed payment period
Published: 20 April 2023