• Masons and Freemasons

    1. Please provide a list of all the Masons and Freemasons employed by the Devon County Council and area councils Devon County Council (DCC) do not hold this information. 2. Please provide a list of all the Masons and Freemasons … Continue reading

  • Health and Wellbeing Board Finances

    1. What is the budget for your Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWB) over the last 5 years? Please breakdown by source This information is already publicly available on the Devon Health and Wellbeing website. 2. How is the Better Care … Continue reading

  • School Finance Information

    1. Please provide a table of local authority-maintained schools, the unique reference number (URN) for each school, and the size of their surplus or deficit. Please refer to this answer spreadsheet, tab 1. Please note, schools that have a school … Continue reading

  • First Class Trains For Council Officials

    Please could you let me know details of any spending on first class trains for council officials in the 2022-23 financial year? Devon County Council had no expenses claims for first class train tickets in the 2022-2023 financial year.

  • A361 North Devon Link Road Improvement

    Please provide: 1. The overall and detailed agreement that Devon County Council and Alun Griffiths (Contractors) Ltd reached regarding the amendments to the de-scope of the original works package on the A361 NDLR Improvement Scheme. This information is exempt from … Continue reading

  • Deficit in Medium Term Financial Strategy

    1. How much deficit/pressure/overspend have you identified in your Medium Term Financial Strategy IN (a) 2024-25 (b) 2025-26 and (c) 2026-27? Please do not provide me with a figure for 2023-24 or any year before that. 2. Please provide (a) … Continue reading

  • Audit Committee Annual and External Reviews

    CIPFA Guidance on Local Authority Audit Committees states that ‘Recommended practice is for audit committees to review and assess themselves annually or to seek an external review.’ We realise that the committee with audit related responsibilities are not always called … Continue reading

  • Local Authority Artwork

    1) How many artworks have been purchased by the local authority in 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23? None 2) How many artworks are in the possession of the local authority? 48 3) What is the estimated value of the artworks? Market … Continue reading

  • Council Account Bank Access

    1. What online access do Councillors, the elected chairman and the leader of the Council have to the Councils bank accounts? None. 2. What regulation or legislation prevents them accessing the Councils bank accounts? We do not hold this information. … Continue reading

  • School Supply Staff Spend

    In the tax years 2020/21 to 2022/23, what was the annual supply spend for each school? Please breakdown per agency. Please refer to this school spends workbook which detail schools where money was spent on supply staff in each financial … Continue reading