This is an information request relating to whether the council has been in contact with researchers and campaigners for a four day working week. Please include the following information:

1. Whether or not the council has been in contact with Liz Watts, a PhD student from the University of West of England and chief executive of SCDC, regarding a four-day working week trial
No information held - As far as our records indicate there appears to have been no contact from this person.

2. If so, please provide the following details: who contacted whom first, why contact was made, what was the outcome of the discussion?. In particular: did Liz Watts ask the council if they would be willing to run a four-day working week trial, or did the council offer to run a four-day working week trial? If the former, what was the council’s response to the request?
Not applicable.

3. If possible, please provide copies of all emails between the council and Ms Watts
Not applicable.