This is an information request relating to payments made to charities and third sector organisations. Please provide the following information for 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21: * The value of grants made to each of the organisations listed below. Please provide … Continue reading
Finance
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Disabled / learning disabled adults
1. a) Please provide the information regarding fee rates paid to independent and voluntary sector providers in October 2021 for the provision of CQC regulated home care for disabled adults, including those with a learning disability and/or autism. i. Lowest … Continue reading
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Fraud Investigation
* Do you have a fraud investigation department/team? Devon County Council delivers this via a partnership arrangement. * If you don’t have a fraud team, who investigates reported case of fraud? Counter Fraud Services are supplied by Devon Audit Partnerships … Continue reading
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Bank and Card Processing Figures
1. Has your bank or card processing supplier made you aware of the details of the Visa and Mastercard price increases planned for this year? Y/N Yes 2. Have you been able to quantify the cost of these increases? Y/N … Continue reading
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Taxi and Chauffeur Costs
1. Costs incurred by the Council for car and chauffeur services for council employees. Year Hire vehicles (£ ex.VAT) 2020/2021 203,938 2021/2022 (to 31st December) 179,470 Note: all figures exclude maintained schools and partnerships 2. Costs incurred by the Council … Continue reading
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Levelling up fund – bids and correspondence
* Whether the Council has bid for the “Levelling Up Fund”? * If the Council has, please provide all bid documents submitted to the Government. * If the Council has, please provide all correspondence between the Council and the local … Continue reading
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Personal education budgets – numbers, EHCPs and direct payment costs
1. How many children/young people within your Local Authority have been awarded and currently access Personal Budgets for Education? 90. 2. How many of the Personal Budgets for Education currently accessed have been provided as part of an Educated Otherwise … Continue reading
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Spend on PR and Communications – 2020-2021
Please provide: 1. Money spent on external public relations for the financial year 2020-2021, and from the start of financial year 2021 to 31 December 2021. Devon County Council does not record its spend in enough detail to provide figures … Continue reading
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Climate change plans and grants
Please could you supply me with a copy of your climate change plans and a short summary/list of any government grants you have received that may help the plan. Interim Devon Carbon Plan – This is a plan to achieve … Continue reading
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Professional Services Spend
Please provide the amount of money spent on professional services, professional fees, consultancy or work similar to those listed in the last 12 months Description Amount Revenue spend on professional fees £5,832,686 Revenue spend on consultancy £464,961 Revenue spend on … Continue reading