Legal

  • Sexual abuse claims

    Please could you tell me the total amount paid out in compensation by the council (or its insurers) for historic sexual abuse cases since November 2011? Where possible, please break down the figures to show the number and/or value of … Continue reading →

  • Special Guardianship Orders

    Does the Council use the Department of Education formula without alteration in means testing payments for Families with Special Guardianship Orders? No. If the formula has altered what are the changes? Devon County Council (DCC) has reduced the amount of … Continue reading →

  • Nethercott Place, Heavitree – Ownership

    Request: Re: Nethercott place, Heavitree, EX1 2TT – Please refer to drawing here. “Is the greyed out area within the purple circle privately owned or public property please? And are there any special parking restrictions beyond requiring a residential parking … Continue reading →

  • Death Certificates Information

    We have an information request -see below – • Does your council charge individuals for stillbirth or death certificates? There is a statutory charge for death certificates; still births are registered and a certificate is not issued. • If your … Continue reading →

  • Legal Case Management software systems

    I would like to know if you could please tell us what software system your legal teams use for Case Management, Matter Management, Time Recording and Court Bundling (where applicable). Case Management Devon’s Legal Service use a product called ‘The … Continue reading →

  • Contact Details for Head of Service

    Can you provide contact details, telephone number and email address for: the Head of Planning; Mike Deaton, Principal Planning Officer, telephone 01392 383000 (ask for by name), email mike.deaton@devon.gov.uk the Head of Legal Services Jan Shadbolt, Head of Legal, telephone 01392 … Continue reading →

  • Compensation payments to motorists

    Please therefore kindly provide us with details of compensation payments for damage caused due to poor condition of roads (potholes, etc) by year from 2012 to 2015 inclusive. 1. Total claims for compensation your council received for year. 2012: 289 … Continue reading →