FOI release

Information relating to GCA spend on home working equipment since March 2020

Published 20 September 2021

7th Floor, The Cabot
25 Cabot Square
London E14 4QZ
Telephone: +44 (0) 207 215 6537
Email: [email protected]
www.gov.uk/gca

Sent by email 17 September 2021

Dear

Freedom of Information Act: Request for information on Groceries Code Adjudicator activities

Thank you for your email dated 6 September 2021 regarding the work of the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA). In your email you asked for the following information:

Please send me the total costs for home working equipment for officials in your department since March 2020.

Duty to confirm or deny whether the GCA holds the information

Under section 1(1) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (“FoIA”), anyone making a request for information to the GCA, as a public authority, is entitled to be informed in writing whether it holds that information, and if so, to be supplied with it.

I can confirm that the GCA has spent a total of £1,527 on home working equipment for officials in the GCA since 1 March 2020.

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The FOI Review Co-ordinator
Groceries Code Adjudicator
7th Floor
25 Cabot Square
London E14 4QZ

Alternatively you can email: [email protected]

We will aim to deal with your Internal Review request within 20 working days of receipt or, if that is not possible, advise you of a date when we expect to complete the review. If you are dissatisfied with the outcome of the Internal Review you then have the right to appeal to the Information Commissioners Office. The contact address is:

Information Commissioners Office
FOI/EIR Complaints Resolution
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Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire SK9 5AF

Yours sincerely,