FOI Request - spend on chaplaincy 09/10
Dear Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust,
I would be grateful if you would provide the following information under the FOI Act.
How much did your Trust spend on chaplaincy (or equivalent non-Christian religious support)(pay and non-pay) funding in the financial year 2009/10 (or, if this is unavailable, in 2008/09). Thank you in advance for your assistance.
Yours faithfully,
Robert Christian
Dear Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust,
I don't seem to have received a response to my FOI request and wonder if you could give me an update?
Thank you.
Yours faithfully,
Robert Christian
Sent request to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust again, using a new contact address.
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Response received 01.11.10
Dear Mr Christian
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST NUH 863
I am writing in response to your correspondence dated 4/10/10 requesting information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) came into being on 1st April 2006 and assumed responsibility for the services provided by both the Queen's Medical Centre (QMC) and Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust (NCH).
Your request for information has now been considered and I am pleased to be able to answer your questions as follows:
How much did your Trust spend on chaplaincy (or equivalent
non-Christian religious support)(pay and non-pay) funding in the
financial year 2009/10 (or, if this is unavailable, in 2008/09).
Financial Year 2009/2010
Non Pay = £24,401
Pay = £414,505
Total = £438,906
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Robert Christian left an annotation ()
Follow up separately as not received via WDTK:
Dear Mr Christian
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST NUH 863
Thank you for your request for information about Chaplaincy funding in the Trust. Your request was received on 4/10/10 and we are dealing with it under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) came into being on 1st April 2006 and assumed responsibility for the services provided by both the Queen's Medical Centre (QMC) and Nottingham City Hospital NHS Trust (NCH).
In some circumstances a fee may be payable and if that is the case I will let you know. A fees notice will be issued to you, and you will be required to pay before I will proceed to deal with your request.
You will receive the information requested within 20 working days allowed under the Act unless the Trust does not hold the information or there is a reason for it to be withheld. I will write to you in any event.
If you have any requirements regarding the format any information should be supplied in, e.g. the language to be used, audio, large print and so on, then please let me know.
If you have any queries or concerns then please do not hesitate to contact me. Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.