Expenditure by major services areas and service level reports 2005-2010
Requested 14 April 2026
I respectfully request the following information for the five-year period of 2005–2010: 1. Annual financial statements or Statements of Accounts for each year. 2. A breakdown of council expenditure by major service areas or directorates under the responsibility of the District Council, including but not limited to: - Environmental services (parks, open spaces, waste collection, environmental health) - Housing and planning services - Licensing and regulatory services - Community facilities, leisure, and cultural services 3. Any available service-level or directorate-level reports, including: - Annual performance reports - Business or service plans - Budget allocation reports 4. Information relating to external organisations or entities delivering services on behalf of the council, including: - Contracts or service agreements - Funding allocations - Performance monitoring or evaluation reports
Responded 12 May 2026
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2. Information found in the Statement of Accounts:
2005/2006: Page 31
2006/2007: Page 14
2007/2008: Page 16
2008/2009: Page 23
2009/2010: Page 24
3. Information refused under Section 12(4)(b) Manifestly Unreasonable. This request is too broad to be answered within the time scale allowed under FOI legislation.
4. Information refused under Section 12(4)(b) Manifestly Unreasonable. This request is too broad to be answered within the time scale allowed under FOI legislation.
This information is exempt from disclosure under Section 12(4)(b) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. In respect of those requests that are answered in full, partially or the total refused, please take this as notice under FOIA, that we:
a) Consider the information as exempt from disclosure under the Act.
b) Claim exempt under sections of the Act:
Section 12(4)(b) Manifestly Unreasonable
c) State why the exemption applies:
12(4) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(a), a public authority may refuse to disclose information to the extent that – (b) the request for information is manifestly unreasonable