Human resources (HR)

  • Lone Workers

    I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information – Please may you provide me with: 1.) As of today’s date, how many employees in your organisation are classed as lone workers … Continue reading →

  • Out-of-Hours / Emergency Duty Team Service

    Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I request information about your Out-of-Hours / Emergency Duty Team (EDT) service for Children’s and/or Adults’ Social Care. I would appreciate data for the current financial year (2025/26) and, where readily available, the … Continue reading →

  • Local Government Reorganisation Support

    I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information in relation to your authority’s preparation for, or delivery of, Local Government Reorganisation (LGR): Contracted Support o The name of any staffing agency, … Continue reading →

  • Non-disclosure agreements

    How many former employees have signed non-disclosure agreements authorised by Avon and Somerset Council between the years 2018/19 to 2024/25? We do not hold this information as these are not Devon County Council employees. How much has Devon County Council … Continue reading →

  • Paternity Leave Payment

    1. Does your Council’s policy on paternity leave provide in excess of the statutory provision of 2 weeks leave? (yes/no) No 2. Does your Council’s policy on paternity leave exceed the Statutory Paternity Pay amounts for some/all of the paternity … Continue reading →

  • Transitioning guide

    Please provide the Gender identity and transitioning guide for managers A copy of the guide can be seen at :  Transitioning guide Devon County Council acknowledges the April 2025 Supreme Court ruling clarifying the interpretation of “sex” under the Equality Act … Continue reading →