Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies
Dear Velindre NHS Trust,
Please provide:
1) Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies relating to staff
2) Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies relating to patients
3) Related Equality Impact Assessments if separate
4) Policies on mixed sex and/or same sex accommodation
As this is a simple request for guidance and policies which requires no email search or redaction, I look forward to a swift response and remind you of your obligation to respond promptly under FOIA section 10(1). 20 days is a long stop for responses, not the deadline.
See ICO guidance https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/foi...
Yours faithfully,
Ermine Amies
Dear Ermine Amies
Freedom of Information request: Gender reassignment and/or transgender
guidance and policies (CORP 2024 – 126)
Thank you for your request for the following information, which we
acknowledge today; 28^th June 2024
Your Request:
1) Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies relating
to staff
2) Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies relating
to patients
3) Related Equality Impact Assessments if separate
4) Policies on mixed sex and/or same sex accommodation
We are currently processing your request and will write to you shortly. We
aim to respond to requests for information within 20 working days.
If we are unable to respond in this time, we will contact you accordingly.
In the meantime, if you have any queries then please do not hesitate to
contact us.
Yours sincerely
Freedom of Information Team
Freedom of Information Team/ Rhyddid Gwybodaeth Tîm
Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Prifysgol Felindre Velindre University NHS Trust
2 Charnwood Court 2 Charnwood Court
Parc Nantgarw Parc Nantgarw
Caerdydd Cardiff
CF15 7QZ CF15 7QZ
e-bost: [1][email address] email: [2][email address]
Good Afternoon
Freedom of Information request: Gender reassignment and/or transgender
guidance and policies (CORP 2024 – 126)
Please see the Trust’s response attached.
Kind regards
Freedom of Information Team
Freedom of Information Team/ Rhyddid Gwybodaeth Tîm
Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Prifysgol Felindre Velindre University NHS Trust
2 Charnwood Court 2 Charnwood Court
Parc Nantgarw Parc Nantgarw
Caerdydd Cardiff
CF15 7QZ CF15 7QZ
e-bost: [1][email address] email: [2][email address]
From: FOI VUNHST <[Velindre NHS Trust request email]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2024 9:17 AM
To: Ermine Amies <[FOI #1143006 email]>; FOI VUNHST
<[Velindre NHS Trust request email]>
Subject: RE: Freedom of Information request - Gender reassignment and/or
transgender guidance and policies
Dear Ermine Amies
Freedom of Information request: Gender reassignment and/or transgender
guidance and policies (CORP 2024 – 126)
Thank you for your request for the following information, which we
acknowledge today; 28^th June 2024
Your Request:
1) Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies relating
to staff
2) Gender reassignment and/or transgender guidance and policies relating
to patients
3) Related Equality Impact Assessments if separate
4) Policies on mixed sex and/or same sex accommodation
We are currently processing your request and will write to you shortly. We
aim to respond to requests for information within 20 working days.
If we are unable to respond in this time, we will contact you accordingly.
In the meantime, if you have any queries then please do not hesitate to
contact us.
Yours sincerely
Freedom of Information Team
Freedom of Information Team/ Rhyddid Gwybodaeth Tîm
Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Prifysgol Felindre Velindre University NHS Trust
2 Charnwood Court 2 Charnwood Court
Parc Nantgarw Parc Nantgarw
Caerdydd Cardiff
CF15 7QZ CF15 7QZ
e-bost: [3][email address] email: [4][email address]
Thank you.
Please advise the timeframe for revieiwng and finalising your “Supporting Transgender Policy” and updating your EQIA.
Please dislose the policy & EQIA in place now.
Yours sincerely,
Ermine Amies
Good Morning
As advised in our response, the Trust’s policies are contained within our
publication scheme and can be found on our website, as such the Trust is
applying an Exemption under Section 21 Freedom of Information Act 2000.
The current timeline for review of the policy is September 2024. Once
completed and approved it will be made available on our website.
Kind regards
Freedom of Information Team
Freedom of Information Team/ Rhyddid Gwybodaeth Tîm
Ymddiriedolaeth GIG Prifysgol Felindre Velindre University NHS Trust
2 Charnwood Court 2 Charnwood Court
Parc Nantgarw Parc Nantgarw
Caerdydd Cardiff
CF15 7QZ CF15 7QZ
e-bost: [1][email address] email: [2][email address]
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