Local Government

  • Report no:
    200501880
  • Date:
    May 2006
  • Body:
    Argyll and Bute Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Complaint about Argyll and Bute Council - complaint was from Mr C concerning his daughter, Miss C, who it was alleged was subject to various assaults while attending her primary school (Primary School 1). Mr C was unhappy with subsequent events and with the way in which Argyll and Bute Council (the Council) handled the matter.

  • Report no:
    200501688
  • Date:
    May 2006
  • Body:
    Stirling Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Complaint about Stirling Council - complaint was from a man (referred to in this report as Mr C) against Stirling Council (the Council). He complained that the Council refused to repair or replace the fence at his Council property that separated his garden from the pavement.

  • Report no:
    200501297
  • Date:
    May 2006
  • Body:
    Dumfries and Galloway Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Complaint about Dumfries and Galloway Council - complaint was from Mr C about the way in which Dumfries and Galloway Council (the Council) dealt with his council tax review.

  • Report no:
    200501157
  • Date:
    May 2006
  • Body:
    Fife Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Complaint about Fife Council - complaint was against Fife Council (the Council) from Mr C, who alleged that the Council had released personal information to his neighbour and also misled him into accepting a housing transfer.

  • Report no:
    200501052
  • Date:
    May 2006
  • Body:
    Fife Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Complaint about Fife Council - complaint was from a man (referred to in this report as Mr C) about Fife Council’s (the Council) handling of his complaint against a Councillor’s (Councillor 1) perceived interference in a planning application submitted by Mr C.

  • Report no:
    200500402
  • Date:
    May 2006
  • Body:
    Fife Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Complaint about Fife Council - complaint was from a member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) on behalf of her constituent, Mr C. She complained of the way in which Fife Council (the Council) dealt with Mr C’s requests to buy land to allow him to create a vehicular access and also to increase the size of his garden.

  • Report no:
    200401943
  • Date:
    May 2006
  • Body:
    East Ayrshire Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Complaint about East Ayrshire Council - complaint was from Ms C about East Ayrshire Council (the Council) regarding an offer of housing which was made to her in April 2004. She said that her subsequent complaints about the way the matter was dealt with led to her housing application being penalised.

  • Report no:
    200502271
  • Date:
    April 2006
  • Body:
    Renfrewshire Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

Renfrewshire Council - complaint was from a couple (referred to in this report as Mr and Mrs C) was claimed that Renfrewshire Council were unfairly seeking retrospective recovery from them of £831.20 in council tax for a property in Renfrew which they own.

  • Report no:
    200501685
  • Date:
    April 2006
  • Body:
    West Lothian Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

West Lothian Council - complaint was from a West Lothian resident (Mr C) who, after being advised by notice of 15 February 2005 of his liability for the financial year 2005/06, was aggrieved at receiving a council tax demand from West Lothian Council (the Council) on 7 July 2005, without explanation for the delay, claiming additional council tax for the current year retrospectively to 1 April 2005. He considered that action by the Council to constitute maladministration and claimed that it had imposed an increased and unfair financial burden on him.

  • Report no:
    200501450
  • Date:
    April 2006
  • Body:
    South Lanarkshire Council
  • Sector:
    Local Government

South Lanarkshire Council - complaint was from the tenant of a multi storey council flat (referred to in this report as Mr C) who complained that the Council had delayed inordinately after September 2004 in effecting a repair to the door entry system at the block of flats. He also complained that they failed to inform him of their complaints procedure.