Staffing and employment

Requests relating to staff numbers, structure charts, staff training, health and safety of staff, terms and conditions.

Secondary employment

Received: 

Wednesday, 1 February, 2023

Responded: 

Monday, 27 February, 2023

Request detail: 

Under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please provide me full answers to the following questions:

1. How many full-time/wholetime firefighters does your service employ as of 1st February 2023?

2. Of these, how many are registered as having secondary employment?

3. Please provide a breakdown of how many are employed by category eg 12 taxi drivers, 73 plumbers etc

4. Please supply any rules or guidance your service uses for secondary employment covering maximum hours or ineligible jobs 

AFSA

Received: 

Friday, 9 December, 2022

Responded: 

Wednesday, 21 December, 2022

Request detail: 

This is an information request relating to payments made to the Asian Fire Service Association (AFSA) by the Fire and Rescue service.

Please include the information for each of the following financial years; 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22:

How much is paid annually to AFSA
What services the fire service receives from AFSA for these payments

Racism Complaints

Received: 

Tuesday, 29 November, 2022

Responded: 

Thursday, 1 December, 2022

Request detail: 

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information:

1. How many complaints of racism have been received for the calendar years 2020, 2021 and 2022 to date? 

2. How many of these complaints were upheld each year?

3. How many of these complaints resulted in a disciplinary process each year (break into calendar years 2020, 2021 and 2022 to date)?

4. How many of these complaints resulted in the accused losing their job each year  (break into calendar years 2020, 2021 and 2022 to date?

Senior ICT staff

Received: 

Tuesday, 8 November, 2022

Responded: 

Wednesday, 9 November, 2022

Request detail: 

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information regarding your organisation.

Could you please provide mw with up to date names, job titles and email addresses for your Senior IT staff, such as;

Chief Information Officer 

Chief Digital Officer 

Chief Technology Officer

Head of Digital Transformation 

Director of IT / ICT / IM&T / Digital / Information / Technology 

Head of IT / ICT / IM&T / Digital / Information / Technology

Bronchial challenge tests

Received: 

Thursday, 29 September, 2022

Responded: 

Wednesday, 12 October, 2022

Request detail: 

Would you please supply the following information:

1) The number of bronchial challenge tests requested and/or performed at the request of your Fire and Rescue Service during 2019 and 2021 for occupational health or other reasons

2) The providers of bronchial challenge testing to your Fire and Rescue Service (at which locations/sites/departments) for occupational health or other reasons

2) The chemical agent used for the test e.g. mannitol or methacholine (if known)

4) The contact details of the sites/departments performing the tests?

mental health sickness

Received: 

Friday, 23 September, 2022

Responded: 

Wednesday, 12 October, 2022

Request detail: 

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from your Fire and Rescue Authority. Please may you provide me with:

The total number of sick days taken off by firefighters where mental health was provided as the reason, by year, since 2010.
The total number of sick days taken by all staff where mental health was provided as the reason, by year, since 2010.
The total number of firefighters in your authority, by year, since 2010.

Retirement and establishment

Received: 

Monday, 25 July, 2022

Responded: 

Tuesday, 16 August, 2022

Request detail: 

Under the FOI, I request the following information:

 

1.Is your service paying Immediate Detriment on Firefighters Pensions?

2.How many operational staff is your service ‘over establishment’?

3.How many operational colleagues can retire (and/or reached 30 years of

service) from now until October 2023?

Sexism , sexual harassment, racism

Received: 

Friday, 22 July, 2022

Responded: 

Monday, 25 July, 2022

Request detail: 

How many complaints have been made by female members of staff about other staff members across the whole of the organization in the calendar years
2020, 2021, and 1st January until 1st July 2022

Which relate to

A. Sexism
B. Sexual Harassment
C Racism

Please provide 10 examples in each year of the words and phrases used which were.

1. Racist
2. Sexist

Please take the examples in date order.

CFO Salary

Received: 

Thursday, 7 July, 2022

Responded: 

Wednesday, 13 July, 2022

Request detail: 

We are collecting information under the Freedom of Information Act about pay and employment practices of Chief Fire Officers (CFOs).

Specifically, we would like to know:

(a) the current salary (or salary band) of the current CFO and

b) whether the current or former CFO (since 2010) has retired and then been re-engaged in the service via a paid role?

We would prefer to receive this information in electronic form by e-mail and preferably in Word or Excel format. If you have any queries regarding this request, please e-mail the above address or telephone me on

LGBT items purchased

Received: 

Wednesday, 15 June, 2022

Responded: 

Monday, 4 July, 2022

Request detail: 

This is an information request relating to purchases of LGBT lanyards, LGBT flags, other LGBT merchandise and the installation of gender neutral toilets.

Please include the information for each of the following periods; 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22 (please include the total number purchased and the total spend:

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