Agency Expenditure

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Dear Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust,

Please can you provide me with further information on the supply of agency Staff to your trust. Please could you advise on the agency/locum spend for the following categories during the following time periods:

Categories:
Allied Health Professions
All Health Science Services
Nursing
Medical Locums (Doctors)
Admin & Non-clinical/Clerical

Time periods:
2009/10
2010/11
2011/12

Please could you also outline details of any current framework or preferred supplier list (including incumbent suppliers) in place for the supply of agency/locum staff within the above categories to your trust along with details on any renewal dates or plans to re-procure the agreements.

Thank you in anticipation for your assistance.

Yours faithfully,

Scott Wilson

Southern Health Freedom of Information, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Mr Wilson,

Thank you for your email and request for information which we received yesterday afternoon.

Please find attached our letter of acknowledgement and confirmation that this request is being handled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Kind regards,

Alex Underwood
Freedom of Information Officer

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Governance & Quality Team, Tatchbury Mount,
6 Sterne Road, Calmore, Hampshire, SO40 2RZ

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Southern Health Freedom of Information, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Mr Wilson,

I am pleased to say that we are in a position to respond to your request concerning the Trust's agency expenditure. This request has been handled under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Please find attached a copy of our response for your attention.

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Calmore
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SO40 2RZ

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Kind regards,

Alex Underwood
Freedom of Information Officer

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Governance & Quality Team, Tatchbury Mount,
6 Sterne Road, Calmore, Hampshire, SO40 2RZ

Tel: 02380 874662

Email: [email address]
Web: www.southernhealth.nhs.uk

Freedom of Information requests can be sent to: [email address]

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