2020 NHT Survey Report

Summary

The requester asked for the full 2020 NHT Survey Report including methodology and all associated contracts and invoices. The Department of Infrastructure provided the requested documents as two appendices, noting that third-party personal data and signatures were redacted.

Key Facts

• The request was received on 2020-11-24 and responded to on 2020-11-27.
• The authority responded with two appendices addressing the survey report and financial documents respectively.
• Personal data of third parties, including signatures, was redacted from the released documents.
• The case reference number is 1573137.
• The Department of Infrastructure is located at Sea Terminal Building, Douglas.

Data Disclosed

• 2020-11-24
• 2020-11-27
• 1573137
• 2020
• IM1 2RF
• (01624) 686785

Exemptions Cited

• Redaction of personal data of third parties

Original Request

Dear Department of Infrastructure, I am writing to make a freedom of information request for all the information to which I am entitled under the relevant Freedom of Information provisions. I am an Isle of Man resident. Please send me: 1) The full 2020 NHT Survey Report associated with the Executive Highlights Report available online here: https://www.gov.im/media/1371008/nht-survey-results-2020.pdf including the full survey methodology and any other attachments and appendixes. 2) A copy of all contracts and invoices associated with the commmisioning, production and payment for this report. I believe that this is likely to be included with the Freedom of Information definition of 'all information held by authorities listed in Schedule 1 of the Act and which was created on or after 11 October 2011.' I would like the above information to be provided to me as electronic copies by email to me. If the files are too large to transfer by email, I am happy to attend your offices with a USB stick. If you prefer alternative arrangements, please contact me to discuss. If this request is too wide or unclear, I would be grateful if you could contact me as I understand that Manx law requires you to advise and assist requesters. If any of this information is already is already publicly available, please advise and assist me to locate the information I am seeking, with page references and URLs if necessary. If the release of any of this information is prohibited on the grounds of breach of confidence, I ask that you supply me with copies of the confidentiality agreement and remind you that information should generally not be treated as confidential if such an agreement has not been signed. I understand that you are required to respond to my request within the 20 working days after you receive this letter. I would be grateful if you could confirm in writing that you have received this request. I look forward to hearing from you.

Data Tables (1)

Full Response Text

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Department of Infrastructure Sea Terminal Building, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2RF

Contact: FOI Response Team Telephone: (01624) 686785 Email: dpo-doi@gov.im

Our ref: 1573137 27 November 2020

Dear ###

We write further to your request which was received on 24 November 2020 and which states (extracted to remove extraneous text):

"Please send me: 1) The full 2020 NHT Survey Report associated with the Executive Highlights Report available online here: https://www.gov.im/media/1371008/nht-survey-results-2020.pdf including the full survey methodology and any other attachments and appendixes. 2) A copy of all contracts and invoices associated with the commmisioning, production and payment for this report." The two attached Appendices address your two questions respectively. Please note that the personal data of third parties (which includes signatures) has been redacted. 1. Appendix 1 2. Appendix 2 Please quote the reference number 1573137 in any future communications.

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Yours sincerely

FOI Response Team