Dear Derick Barnes, 

NHS England has assessed your communication as a request under the Freedom
of Information (FOI) Act 2000. Your request is being dealt with under the
terms of the FOI Act and will be answered within twenty working days. Your
reference number is FOI-2405-2103481.

For further information regarding the FOI Act, please refer to the website
of the [1]Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). For further information
regarding NHS England, and the information we publish, please visit [2]our
website.

If you have any queries about this request or wish to contact us again,
please email [3][NHS England request email] and the message will be
forwarded appropriately. Please remember to quote the above reference
number in any future communications.

Yours sincerely,

Freedom of Information

NHS England
PO Box 16738
REDDITCH
B97 9PT

Tel: 0300 311 22 33
Email: [4][NHS England request email] 

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Dear Derick Barnes,

We refer to your email of 15 May 2024 in which you requested information
under the FOI Act from NHS England.

Your request

You made the following request:

“Can you please inform me if Graphene or Graphene Oxide is used or allowed
to be used in Anaesthetics in any NHS Hospitals, surgery, including pre
meds, NHS Dentistry work /procedures?”

Decision

NHS England does not hold this information.

This information may be held by The National Institute for Health and Care
Excellence (NICE), as such you may wish to contact them directly. You can
contact them via their [1]website. 

Further information may be held by individual hospital trusts. As such,
you may wish to redirect your enquiry to the Trusts directly. You can
find [2]Trust contact information on the NHS.uk website.

Review rights

If you consider that your request for information has not been properly
handled or if you are otherwise dissatisfied with the outcome of your
request, you may seek an internal review within NHS England of the issue
or the decision. A senior member of NHS England’s staff, who has not
previously been involved with your request, will undertake that review.

If you are dissatisfied with the outcome of any internal review, you may
complain to the Information Commissioner for a decision on whether your
request for information has been dealt with in accordance with the FOI
Act.

A request for an internal review should be submitted in writing
to [3][NHS England request email] 

Yours sincerely,

Freedom of Information

NHS England

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