Annex 1 - Information Governance Team Report performance April 2025 to March 2026

 

2023/2024

2024/2025

2025/2026

FOI & EIR - Total Requests Received

1,640

1,681

1,822

FOI & EIR - Requests responded to In time

1,358

1,529

1,600

FOI & EIR - % Requests responded to In time

88.99%

95.32%

94.84%

FOI & EIR - Requests responded to Out of time

168

75

87

FOI & EIR - % Requests responded to Out of time

11.01%

4.68%

5.16%

FOI - Total Requests Received

922

912

955

FOI - Requests responded to In time

697

807

825

FOI - % Requests responded to In time

83.47%

93.51%

93.86%

FOI - Requests responded to Out of time

138

56

54

FOI - % Requests responded to Out of time

16.53%

6.49%

6.14%

Number of FOI reviews received

47

31

58

Number of FOI reviews: Not Upheld

14

0

27

Number of FOI reviews: Partly Upheld

4

0

16

Number of FOI reviews: Not Pursued

1

4

0

Number of FOI reviews: Upheld

3

0

10

Number of FOI reviews completed and responded to 'In Time'

39

25

53

% of FOI reviews completed and responded to 'In Time'

95.24%

92.59%

98.15%

Number of FOI reviews completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

2

2

1

% of FOI reviews completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

4.88%

7.41%

1.85%

Number of FOI Requests which are incomplete ("no response sent" or "ongoing")

54

45

37

 

2023/2024

2024/2025

2025/2026

Number of FOI Requests which are incomplete ("no response sent" or "ongoing") > 30 days

10

9

9

EIR - Total Requests Received

718

769

867

Number of EIR requests: Not Pursued

6

8

12

Number of EIR requests: Not Upheld

1

0

0

Number of EIR requests: Partly Upheld

6

0

0

Number of EIR requests: Upheld

0

0

0

EIR - Requests responded to In time

661

722

775

EIR - % Requests responded to In time

95.66%

97.44%

95.92%

EIR - Requests responded to Out of time

30

19

33

EIR - % Requests responded to Out of time

4.34%

2.56%

4.08%

Number of EIR reviews received

21

28

40

Number of EIR reviews: Not Upheld

7

0

14

Number of EIR reviews: Not Pursued

0

3

0

Number of EIR reviews: Upheld

1

0

2

Number of EIR reviews completed and responded to 'In Time'

18

20

25

% of EIR reviews completed and responded to 'In Time'

100.00%

83.33%

80.65%

Number of EIR reviews completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

0

4

6

% of EIR reviews completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

0.00%

16.67%

19.35%

Number of EIR reviews: Partly Upheld

2

0

11

SAR - Total Received

175

187

225

SAR - In time

126

132

147

 

2023/2024

2024/2025

2025/2026

SAR - % In time

72.00%

83.54%

84.97%

SAR - Out of time

26

26

26

SAR - % Out of time

14.86%

16.46%

15.03%

Number of Rights of Individuals requests received

27

27

35

Number of Rights of Individuals requests: Not Upheld

6

13

11

Number of Rights of Individuals requests: Partly Upheld

0

0

0

Number of Rights of Individuals requests: Not Pursued

5

3

2

Number of Rights of Individuals requests: Upheld

6

4

6

Number of Rights of Individuals requests completed and responded to 'In Time'

8

2

1

% of Rights of Individuals completed and responded to 'In Time'

72.73%

66.67%

100.00%

Number of Rights of Individuals requests completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

3

1

0

% of Rights of Individuals completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

27.27%

33.33%

0.00%

Number of Requests for Information received

378

466

586

Number of Requests for Information: Agreed for release

272

358

493

% of Requests for Information: Agreed for release

94.77%

90.18%

94.99%

Number of Requests for Information: Not provided

15

39

26

% of Requests for Information: Not provided

5.23%

9.82%

5.01%

Number of Requests for Information completed and responded to 'In Time'

211

146

46

% of Requests for Information completed and responded to 'In Time'

 

96.79%

97.33%

95.83%

 

2023/2024

2024/2025

2025/2026

Number of Requests for Information completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

7

4

2

% of Requests for Information completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

3.21%

2.67%

4.17%

Number of ICO cases received

8

7

10*

Number of ICO cases completed and responded to 'In Time'

6

6

7*

% of ICO cases completed and responded to 'In Time'

85.71%

85.71%

87.50%

Number of ICO cases completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

1

1

1*

% of ICO cases completed and responded to 'Out of Time'

14.29%

14.29%

12.50%

Number of reported potential or actual Data Breaches through the council breach reporting process

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271 

318 

Number of Data Breaches reported to the ICO

 0

 

*There are two cases that we have not received the ICO’s decision on at time of preparing this report