The tables below set out the number of Freedom of Information requests received in the Department each month for the years 2007 and 2008. The Deputy should note that at the end of each year a number of requests will be carried forward into the coming year.
Freedom of Information Requests 2007
Month
|
No. of Requests Received
|
No. of Requests Granted
|
No. of Requests Part-granted
|
No. of Requests Refused
|
January
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
February
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
March
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
April
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
May
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
June
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
July
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
0
|
August
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
September
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
October
|
4
|
1
|
3
|
0
|
November
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
December
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
2
|
Total
|
38
|
12
|
18
|
4
|
Freedom of Information Requests 2008
Month
|
No. of Requests Received
|
No. of Requests Granted
|
No. of Requests Part-granted
|
No. of Requests Refused
|
January
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
February
|
6
|
0
|
4
|
0
|
March
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
April
|
5
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
May
|
10
|
0
|
1
|
2
|
June
|
3
|
3
|
8
|
1
|
July
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
August
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
September
|
9
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
October
|
4
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
November
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
December
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
Total
|
54
|
14
|
24
|
8
|