List of DEA Assessors

Summary

The request sought a list of Domestic Energy Assessors on the Green Living Grant Scheme framework, including their names, addresses, qualifications, and employment status. The Department for Enterprise disclosed the names of three businesses and their assessors, confirmed the required qualification, but could not provide specific employment arrangements between companies and individuals.

Key Facts

• Three businesses successfully joined the GLGS DEA select list: Smart Energy Solutions Limited, Infrared Isle of Man limited, and 3Co Limited.
• The named assessors are Jonathan Gower-Jackson, Wayne Tomlinson, and Julia Erskine respectively.
• All assessors hold the Level 3 Diploma in Domestic Energy Assessment qualification.
• Business addresses are available via the public Companies Registry website.
• The Department does not know the specific employment arrangements (employed vs self-employed) between the contracted companies and individual assessors.

Data Disclosed

• 2348565
• 2022-03-24
• 2022-04-14
• 13th April 2022
• Level 3 Diploma
• Three businesses
• 3 pages
• 1 document

Original Request

A list of all the Domestic Energy Assessors (DEA's) who successfully applied for and have joined the Select List framework agreement for the supply of DEA services to the Green Living Grant Scheme (GLGS) showing - 1. the Assessor's name; and 2. the Assessor's business address; and 3. the qualification held by the Assessor; and 4. whether the Assessors are employed or self-employed; and 5. if they are employed the name and business address of their employer.

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Full Response Text

13th April 2022

Freedom of Information Co-ordinator 1st Floor, St Georges Court Upper Church Street, Douglas Isle of Man IM1 1EX

Telephone: (01624 686400) Website: www.gov.im/ded Email: dpo-dfe@gov.im

Our ref: 2348565

Dear ####

Re: Request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2015

I write further to your request which was received on 24th March 2022 and which states:

"A list of all the Domestic Energy Assessors (DEA's) who successfully applied for and have joined the Select List framework agreement for the supply of DEA services to the Green Living Grant Scheme (GLGS) showing -

1. the Assessor's name; and

2. the Assessor's business address; and

3. the qualification held by the Assessor; and

4. whether the Assessors are employed or self-employed; and

5. if they are employed the name and business address of their employer."

In accordance with the criteria laid out under the above mentioned Act most of the information you have requested can be provided. My response is as follows:-

1. the Assessor's name:

Three businesses have successfully applied and joined the GLGS DEA select list. Their details are as follows: -

• Smart Energy Solutions Limited o Qualified Domestic Energy Assessor – Jonathan Gower-Jackson

• Infrared Isle of Man limited o Qualified Domestic Energy Assessor – Wayne Tomlinson

• 3Co Limited o Qualified Domestic Energy Assessor – Julia Erskine

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1. the Assessor's business address:

The business address of each company listed in 1. is already in the public domain by virtue of the fact that they are registered companies and such information is available via the Companies Registry website, link provided below:-

Online Services - Companies Registry (gov.im)

1. the qualification held by the Assessor:

Each Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA) is required to hold the Level 3 Diploma in Domestic Energy Assessment qualification.

1. whether the Assessors are employed or self-employed:

DEA's can be either self-employed or employed. Particular employment arrangements between each contracted company and the individual assessors are not known to the Department.

1. if they are employed the name and business address of their employer:

All agreements have been signed with businesses whose names are listed in answer 1.

Please quote the reference number 2348565 in any future communications.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your freedom of information request, you may ask for an internal review, by completing a complaint form and submitting it electronically or by mail.

An electronic version of the complaint form can be found by going to the Isle of Man Government’s website at https://services.gov.im/freedom-of-information/Review . If you would like a paper version of this form to be sent to you by post, please contact me and I will be happy to arrange for this. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made as soon as possible. I will respond once the review has been concluded. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review you have the right to appeal to the Information Commissioner for a decision on; 1. Whether we have responded to your request for information in accordance with Part 2 of the Freedom of Information Act 2015; or 2. Whether we are justified in refusing to give you the information requested.
In response to an application for review, the Information Commissioner may, at any time, attempt to resolve a matter by negotiation, conciliation, mediation or another form of alternative dispute resolution and will have regard to any outcome of this in making any subsequent decision. More detailed information on your right to a review can be found on the Information Commissioner’s website at www.inforights.im. 3

Should you have any queries concerning the information provided to you, please do not hesitate to contact me. Further information about freedom of information requests can be found at www.gov.im/foi. This concludes my response to your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2015.

Yours sincerely,

Data Protection Officer