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Subject: Union Facility Time

Reference: LBR-FOI-00665

Please can you provide all information for the financial year 2021-2022, and from the start of financial year 2022 to 31 December 2022, for the following:

1. The total number (absolute number and full time equivalent) of local authority employees who are trade union representatives.

2. The total number (absolute number and full time equivalent) of trade union representatives who spent at least 50 per cent of their time on union duties.

Response

Part Disclosed - 7 February 2023

Request for Information - LBR-FOI-00665 - Union Facility Time

I refer to your request for information received on 03 February 2023. Please see the information below in response to your request: -

Your Request:

Please can you provide all information for the financial year 2021-2022, and from the start of financial year 2022 to 31 December 2022, for the following:

1. The total number (absolute number and full time equivalent) of local authority employees who are trade union representatives.

2. The total number (absolute number and full time equivalent) of trade union representatives who spent at least 50 per cent of their time on union duties.

Our Response:

Please note that this information is already publicly available on Richmond Council's website at: Workforce monitoring reports and statistics - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

If you are dissatisfied with the information provided in relation to your request, you may make representations to the Information and Transparency Manager. Any such request for an internal review should be made within 40 days from today's date. Correspondence should be addressed to: foir@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk

If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision at: https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/

Regards,

FOI and DPA Officer

foir@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk

Please note that our responses were accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of release, and have not subsequently been updated. This information should be considered an historical record only.