Interim Corr

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Dear Department of Health and Social Care,

Under FOIA, Please provide copies of all e-mail correspondence (including attachments) sent to OR from the below persons during the period 1st August 2022 - 31st August 2022 that relate to Infected Blood Interim Compensation Payments.

a) Minister of State for Health
b) Robyn O'Connor - Deputy Head, NHS Quality, Safety & Investigations Analysis Team

Yours faithfully,

Jason Evans

Department of Health and Social Care

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Department of Health and Social Care

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Dear Mr Evans,

Please find attached the Department of Health and Social Care's response
to your recent FOI request (our ref: FOI-1502274).

Yours sincerely, 

Freedom of Information Team
Department of Health and Social Care

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Dear Department of Health and Social Care,

Maria Caulfield

Yours faithfully,

Jason Evans

Department of Health and Social Care

This is an acknowledgement - please do not reply to this email.

Thank you for contacting the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).

Your correspondence is being handled by the appropriate team. 

If you have made an FOI request, DHSC is required under section 10(1) of
the FOIA to provide you with a response within 20 working days. If DHSC is
unable to do this, we will contact you nearer the time.

 

This e-mail and any attachments is intended only for the attention of the
addressee(s). Its unauthorised use, disclosure, storage or copying is not
permitted. If you are not the intended recipient, please destroy all
copies and inform the sender by return e-mail. Any views expressed in this
message are not necessarily those of the Department of Health and Social
Care. Please note: Incoming and outgoing email messages are routinely
monitored for compliance with our policy on the use of electronic
communications.

Department of Health and Social Care

Dear Mr Evans

Thank you for your request of 15 April under the Freedom of Information
Act (our ref:FOI-1505976)

We are writing to inform you that the Department's consideration of the
balance of the public interest with regards to your request is not yet
complete and requires further time to complete in line with Section 10(3)
of the FOI Act.

The Department is currently assessing the public interest in release under
Section 35, Section 36 and Section 42.

We anticipate this process will take no longer than a further 20 working
days to complete.  We therefore aim to respond fully to your request by 12
June.
 
Please accept our apologies for this delay.
 
If you are not satisfied with the handling of your request, you have the
right to appeal by asking for an internal review once you have received
your response. This should be sent to [DHSC request email]
within two months of the date of our FOI response.  
 
If you are not content with the outcome of your internal review, or should
you wish to raise a complaint about our handling of the case, you may
complain directly to the ICO. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision
unless you have already appealed our original response and received our
internal review decision. You should raise your concerns with the ICO
within three months of your last meaningful contact with us.

Yours sincerely,

Freedom of Information Team
Department of Health and Social Care
 

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Department of Health and Social Care

Dear Mr Evans,

Thank you for your request of 15 April under the Freedom of Information
Act (our ref: FOI-1505976)

I am writing to inform you that the Department's consideration of the
balance of the public interest with regards to your request is still not
yet complete and requires further time to complete in line with Section
10(3) of the FOI Act.

The Department is currently assessing the public interest in release under
Section 35 and 42. 

We anticipate this process will take no longer than a further 20 working
days to complete.  We therefore aim to respond fully to your request by 10
July.
 
Please accept my apologies for this further delay.
 
If you are not satisfied with the handling of your request, you have the
right to appeal by asking for an internal review once you have received
your response. This should be sent to [DHSC request email]
within two months of the date of our FOI response.  
 
If you are not content with the outcome of your internal review, or should
you wish to raise a complaint about our handling of the case, you may
complain directly to the ICO. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision
unless you have already appealed our original response and received our
internal review decision. You should raise your concerns with the ICO
within three months of your last meaningful contact with us.

Yours sincerely,

Freedom of Information Team
Department of Health and Social Care
 

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Department of Health and Social Care

Dear Mr Evans,

Thank you for your request of 15 April under the Freedom of Information
Act (our ref:FOI-1505976)

We are writing to inform you that the Department's consideration of the
balance of the public interest with regards to your request is still not
yet complete and requires further time to complete in line with Section
10(3) of the FOI Act.

The Department is currently assessing the public interest in release under
Section 42.

We anticipate this process will take no longer than a further 20 working
days to complete.  We therefore aim to respond fully to your request by 9
August.
 
Please accept our further apologies for this delay.
 
If you are not satisfied with the handling of your request, you have the
right to appeal by asking for an internal review once you have received
your response. This should be sent to [DHSC request email]
within two months of the date of our FOI response.  
 
If you are not content with the outcome of your internal review, or should
you wish to raise a complaint about our handling of the case, you may
complain directly to the ICO. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision
unless you have already appealed our original response and received our
internal review decision. You should raise your concerns with the ICO
within three months of your last meaningful contact with us.

Yours sincerely,

Freedom of Information Team
Department of Health and Social Care
 

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Department of Health and Social Care

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Dear Mr Evans,

Please find attached the Department of Health and Social Care's response
to your recent FOI request (our ref: FOI-1505976).

Yours sincerely, 

Freedom of Information Team
Department of Health and Social Care

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