Request
Under the Freedom of Information Law (FOI) please could you tell me, or send me the link if already published:
A
The salary scale for a Freedom of Information Officer (if the FOI Law is covered in a dual role for example with the data protection act please provide the salary for that role, ie the role which deals with FOI)
B
The salary scale for a Police Officer
C
The number of Freedom of Information received for 2015 and 2016.
Response
A
The salary scale of a Freedom of Information (FOI) Officer ranges between a grade 7 to 10 and the salary range is £30,837 to £50,261.
Please see below a link to a previous request which provides some additional information:
Freedom of Information costs (FOI)
B
The Police pay scales can be found at the following link:
Police Service pay scales: 2016
C
The numbers of FOI requests received can be found at the following links:
2015 and 2016 requests:
Freedom of Information statistics (FOI)
2017 requests up to the end of May:
Freedom of Information data and statistics