Disclosure Log

Contingency Plans (FOI/5663)

Message from Nottinghamshire County Council - 07 April 2025


Dear ***** *****,

 

 

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 – REQUEST FOR INFORMATION REFERENCE FOI/5663

Thank you for your request for information relating to Contingency Plans.

We are now able to provide the following information:

Please provide any and all contingency plans, policy documents, internal guidance, risk assessments, simulations, or preparedness strategies held by your department that make reference to any of the following:

  • Zombies
  • The undead
  • Alien attacks or extraterrestrial threats
  • Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs)
  • Ghosts or hauntings
  • Supernatural phenomena
This request includes, but is not limited to:
  • Documents containing hypothetical planning for such events.
  • Risk assessments evaluating the likelihood or impact of these events.
  • Any drills, exercises, or simulations conducted that included any of the above scenarios.
  • Communications, memos, or policy proposals mentioning these terms or discussing such possibilities.

The County Council do not have any specific contingency plans or associated documentation relating to any of the topics listed in your email.


We trust this now satisfies your request and that you find this information to be helpful, however if you are unhappy with the way in which your request has been handled, then please email us at [email protected] quoting the reference FOI/5663 and we will be happy to review your request

For future reference, Nottinghamshire County Council regularly publishes previous FOI requests and answers on its website, under Disclosure logs, that may provide details relating to your query. (see link) Your privacy: we use your personal information such as name and address so that we can comply with our legal obligations to respond to FOI requests.  For further details about the use of information about you, please see the information handling privacy notice on our website at https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/media/4323566/informationgovernanceandinformationrightsprivacynotice.pdf

If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal review.   Requests should be submitted within 40 working days of the date of receipt of the response to your original request and should be addressed to: Complaints and Information Team, Nottinghamshire County Council, County Hall, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, NOTTINGHAM, NG2 7QP or [email protected].

Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.

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.  The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, WILMSLOW, SK9 5AF or