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Dear Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust,

I would like to request the following information under the freedom of information act:

1. How many doctors have been booked outside of IR35 since April 2017?
2. What is your yearly trust spend on agency locum doctors via framework agencies, broken down into grade and specialty?
3. What is your yearly trust spend on agency locum doctors via OFF-framework agencies, broken down into grade and specialty?
4. What is your average total charge rate for a locum consultant doctor?
5. Who is the highest paid locum Consultant, what is the hourly rate and in what specialty do they practice?
6. Please can you outline your spend per agency, broken down by grade and specialty of doctor over the past 12 months?

I hope to hear from you soon.

Yours faithfully,

Steve Mountain

FOI, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Dear Mr Mountain,

 

Thank you for your request under section 1a of the Freedom of Information
Act.

 

We have begun to process your request and will send a response to you
within 20 working days.

 

Warmest Regards

 

Graham Lewis

Information Assurance Officer

Telephone: 0151 706 3149

E-mail: [email address]

 

Our values: Patient centred | Professional | Open and engaged |
Collaborative | Creative

 

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Dear FOI,

I am yet to receive a response to my questions within the time frame set out by the FOI act, please advise?

Yours sincerely,

Steve Mountain

FOI, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Dear Mr Mountain,

Thank you for your below query, we are currently awaiting some answers
from our finance department before we send this information on for final
approval.

We apologise for the delay and for any inconvenience caused.

 

Warmest Regards

 

Graham Lewis

Information Assurance Officer

Telephone: 0151 706 3149

E-mail: [email address]

 

Our values: Patient centred | Professional | Open and engaged |
Collaborative | Creative

 

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Dear FOI,

My request is now long overdue, please can you advise?

Yours sincerely,

Steve Mountain

FOI, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Dear Mr Mountain,

Thank you for your below query.

Your request is with our finance team who are currently inundated with
requests at present, I have chased your information up again today and
will continue to do so.

We will respond with answers as soon as possible.

 

 

Warmest Regards

 

Graham Lewis

Information Assurance Officer

Telephone: 0151 706 3149

E-mail: [email address]

 

Our values: Patient centred | Professional | Open and engaged |
Collaborative | Creative

 

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FOI, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Dear Steve Mountain,

Allow me to once again apologise for the continued delay in our response
to this FOI request.

Our finance team have been inundated with requests as well as a
considerable amount of their own work that they are required to carry out.

I can confirm that they are currently working through this request,
however, I would be grateful if you could once again confirm if you still
require this information?

 

If we do not receive a response by 20.03.19 then we shall presume that you
no longer require this information and will close this request.

Should you need any further assistance with this, or any other freedom of
information request in the future, we would be happy to open a new request
for you

 

Kind Regards

 

Graham Lewis

Information Assurance Officer

Telephone: 0151 706 3149

E-mail: [email address]

 

Our values: Patient centred | Professional | Open and engaged |
Collaborative | Creative

 

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Dear FOI,

Thank you for keeping me updated - I can confirm that yes I do still require this info.

Yours sincerely,

Steve Mountain

FOI, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Dear Steve Mountain,

Thank you for your below response, I can confirm your request is still
open and being worked on and that the Trust aim's to respond as soon as
possible.

 

Kind Regards

 

Graham Lewis

Information Assurance Officer

Telephone: 0151 706 3149

E-mail: [email address]

 

Our values: Patient centred | Professional | Open and engaged |
Collaborative | Creative

 

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FOI, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust

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Dear Steve Mountain,

 

Please see the attached in response to your recent FOI request.

 

Please allow me to apologise for such a long delay in our response to this
request and for any inconvenience this delay has caused

 

We have also attached a brief questionnaire which we hope you could answer
and return to help us evaluate and improve our service.

 

Kind Regards

 

Graham Lewis

Information Assurance Officer

Telephone: 0151 706 3149

E-mail: [email address]

 

Our values: Patient centred | Professional | Open and engaged |
Collaborative | Creative

 

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