The subject headings below link to the full request details along with the council's response.
Information on trips abroad by councillors and senior council officers over the last five years....
1. The number of residents who are currently serving as Thurrock Councillors who have been issued the following council tax notices or had the listed action taken against them and the month the notice was issued or the action taken:
I would...
6 questions in relation to council tax
Please provide me with a copy of cllr Aaron Kiely's council mobile phone bills for the last six months, or if that is not possible, at least a breakdown of how much was spent each month.
Please can I have information about the number of calls that are not to other...
Under the freedom of information act I am requesting information on non-self-drive cars owned or leased by your council (ie cars owned or leased for the purpose of driving/chauffeuring elected members and/or council staff).
1. Specifically may I be informed of the number of cars leased or owned by your council...
1. a) For 2011/12, the total amount paid out by the council in allowances and expenses to all councillors (ie. the full figure for the entire council for expenses and allowances together)
b) A breakdown giving:
- the total paid out in allowances (of all types) to all councillors
- the...
14 Questions in relation to the panel
I write today for information for the Second Reading of Justin Tomlinson MP's Developer Bonds Bill. The First Reading was in October 2010.
In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would be grateful if your Local Authority could supply me with answers to the following questions:
1. State the number of "away days" and external team building sessions for officers and members (and sessions involving both members and officers) in the financial years 2009/10 and 2010/11 to date, broken down by financial year. If possible I would also like to know the date of each away...
1. After the Local Government Act of 2000 what form of local governance did your authority adopt?
2. The pattern of election to your council:
a. How often are local elections held?
b. What proportion of councillors stand down at each election?
3. How much do/did your councillors receive as a basic...
Details of the amount of money spent on refreshments.
This would include things such as snacks, alcohol and biscuits that are given for free to councillors before or after meetings. It would also include instances where food and drink was provided for entertaining purposes. It would *not* therefore include cases where...
1. Could you please furnish me details of salaries to each Thurrock Local Councillors.
2. Details of expenses (if any) of each Councillor incurred in the last year i.e. telephone, car allowance (if any) plus any other relevant information....
In particular, I am interested in the political control of councils from 2007 onwards. The records show that since then Thurrock Borough Council has been in no overall control, i.e. no single party has had an overall majority of councillors. I would be most grateful if you could...
1. Does your council provide a permanent car for the Chair/Mayor of the Council and if so, what VED band is the vehicle?
2. If not, what method of transport is provided for the Chair/Mayor to attend Council events?
3. What was the annual cost of providing i) this car (and...
I would like to know the average proportion of time the elected representatives of your authority spend as part of their duties for 2005/2006, 2006/2007 and 2007/2008 on their main activities. The activities that form their duties (employment) as an elected representative are:
1. directly resolving complaints against the executive (Council...
How much is the new mayoral car costing, including chauffeur?
How does this compare with the old costs, including drivers?
What has happened to the old car? Was it leased/sold?
What type was the old car and what is the new one?...
Supply a detailed list of the gifts given to Thurrock's Councillors in the last electoral year (May 06 to May 07) broken down into which Councillors and description of the gift....
1. Since the suspension of Area Assemblies in 2004, what reviews have been conducted in relation to a replacement and are there any reports available?
2. On 31st March 2004, there were three Liberal Democrats motions moved under standing order 12.02 which were debated and two were successfully carried.
What is the...
1. How long has Thurrock Council been a part of the East of England Development Agency (EEDA)?
2. How long has Thurrock Council been a part of the East of England Regional Assembly (EERA)?
3. How much money both in total and per year has the Council paid to EEDA?...
Various questions regarding:
What is the current position with regards to Elizabeth House? Is there a rift between Thurrock Council officers and Councillors on this project and can the matter be brought more into the open?...
Information on Legal guidance for Planning Members. Members used to have clarity on where the boundaries are regarding personal and prejudicial interests. Do they still receive such guidance and is the Council concerned about possible implications with the standards board?...
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