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Publication scheme – council data and information

This page lists the council’s full Publication Scheme.

What our publication scheme covers

Our publication scheme ensures that a significant amount of information is available without the need for a specific Freedom of Information request.  Information covered by the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR) is also included.

Our Publication Scheme publishes information divided into the following seven classes, as recommended by the Information Commissioner (ICO):

See our strategies and plans, performance indicators, audits, inspections and reviews below:

Written protocols, policies and procedures for delivering our services and responsibilities:

Information about our services – including leaflets, guidance and newsletters:

Our services

The following information is not usually made available by the council’s publication scheme:

  • Information prevented from disclosure by law or by an exemption under the FOIA, EIR or General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)
  • Information in draft form
  • Information no longer readily available including that which has been archived or is difficult to access for similar reasons

Any information held by us that is not published in the scheme can be requested and its disclosure will be considered in accordance with the relevant legislation.

Charges

Unless otherwise stated all information in our online Publication Scheme is available free of charge.

Copyright and re-use of information

All information in our online Publication Scheme can be used for the requester’s own use but it cannot be used for other purposes, including commercial gain without our permission.

Please see our Access to Information Policy   [PDF, 1Mb] for more information.

Any further questions in relation to the Publication Scheme should be addressed to the Information Governance Advisor via informationgovernanceteam@northlincs.gov.uk.

Contact

informationgovernanceteam@northlincs.gov.uk

01724 297000

Information Governance Advisor
North Lincolnshire Council
Church Square House
30 – 40 High Street
Scunthorpe
DN15 6NL