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Ben Goldacre
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This person's 7 Freedom of Information requests
How much is Anglesey's MD paid?
Request to Isle of Anglesey Council by Ben Goldacre. Annotated by Jenny Singfield on 2 September 2010.
Successful.
tldr...;-)
The total figure is £124.7k (ex vat) from Sep 09 to Mar 10.
Nice work if you can get it!
Change in side effects listed on statins label
Partially successful.
by Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency to Ben Goldacre on 11 June 2010.
Partially successful.
Dear Dr Goldacre
Attached is the MHRA's response to your FOI request about the update of
Statin SPCs.
<<Electronic letterhead- FOI response 09 47...
How much is Anglesey's MD paid?
Request to Welsh Assembly Government/Llywodraeth Cynulliad Cymru by Ben Goldacre. Annotated by John Rowlands on 18 May 2010.
Information not held.
My own request to Anglesey Council's Legal and Policy Section has resulted in a breach of FoIA 2000 in that I am still waiting, despite informal remin...
Discussions with Department of Health on homeopathy
Request to National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence by Ben Goldacre. Annotated by lotus on 13 May 2010.
Successful.
NICE: "Following a search of our records, we have established that recorded information relating to the discussion at the Parliamentary Science and Te...
How much is Anglesey's MD paid?
Follow up
sent to Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru / National Assembly for Wales by Ben Goldacre on 17 March 2010.
Information not held.
please do, thanks,
Yours sincerely,
Ben Goldacre
Tests on public understanding of homeopathy pill labels
Awaiting response.
by Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency to Ben Goldacre on 14 January 2010.
Long overdue.
Dear Enquirer,
Thank you for your enquiry to the Information Centre at the MHRA.
Please accept this automated response as acknowledgement that you...
Label testing for homeopathy pills
Request to Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency by Ben Goldacre. Annotated by Ben Goldacre on 14 January 2010.
Successful.
It seems the homeopathy pill manufacturers test to see if people understand the labels, not the MHRA.
I've requested the extra material describing t...
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Discussions with Department of Health on homeopathy
Request to National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence by Ben Goldacre. Annotated by Ben Goldacre on 14 January 2010.
Successful.
So it's the homeopathy pill manufacturers who test to see if people understand the meaning of the labels, not the MHRA.
I've requested their tests...
Label testing for homeopathy pills
Request to Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency by Ben Goldacre. Annotated by Ben Goldacre on 14 January 2010.
Successful.
It seems the homeopathy pill manufacturers test to see if people understand the labels, not the MHRA.
I've requested the extra material describing t...
