Number of FOI's received
Dear Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Partnership,
Number of FOI's received
1. Can you provide the number of FOI's that have been received in 2023 so far? I only require the numbers.
2. Can you provide the same but for 2022?
3. Can you provide the same but for 2021?
4. Can you provide the same but for 2020?
Use of Exemptions
1. The number of requests whereby Section 12 was used, please provide this figure, for 2023 so far, 2022, 2021 and 2020?
2. The number of requests whereby Section 14 was used, please provide this figure, for 2023 so far, 2022, 2021 and 2020?
3. The number of requests whereby Section 43 was used, please provide this figure, for 2023 so far, 2022, 2021 and 2020?
4. The number of requests whereby Section 21 was used, please provide this figure, for 2023 so far, 2022, 2021 and 2020?
FOI Coordination
1. The number of staff who solely deal with, process and respond to FOI requests, within your Information Governance/Data Protection Function?
Yours faithfully,
Will Gregg
Dear Will Gregg
Thank You for your email received 28 March 2023 requesting information
regarding Freedom of Information Requests. Your request is being managed
under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
We aim to provide you with a response within 20 working days as per the
statutory time limit, therefore you should receive a response by 27 April
2023. However, this may take longer if certain exemptions to disclosure
apply, or your request is complex. We will let you know in advance if we
need more time to complete your request.
If you have any queries or concerns or are dissatisfied with the service
you have received in relation to your request, please do not hesitate to
contact me. If you wish to request a review of the handling of your
request, you should contact the Senior Information Governance Manager via
email at [1][email address] in the first instance. Please remember to
quote the reference number above in any future communications.
In addition, if you are not satisfied with the outcome of your complaint
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The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:
Information Commissioner's Office,
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Wilmslow,
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SK9 5AF
Telephone: 0303 123 1113 - [2]www.ico.gov.uk
Yours Sincerely
FOI Team
NHS Birmingham and Solihull
First Floor | Wesleyan | Colmore Circus | Birmingham | B4 6AR
[3][email address] – Please direct all FOI queries to this e-mail address
[4]NHS Birmingham and Solihull (icb.nhs.uk)
Dear Will Gregg
Thank you for your request for information dated 28 March 2023. Your
request has been managed under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act
2000.
Your final response attached.
Yours Sincerely
FOI Team
NHS Birmingham and Solihull
First Floor | Wesleyan | Colmore Circus | Birmingham | B4 6AR
[1][email address] – Please direct all FOI queries to this e-mail address
[2]NHS Birmingham and Solihull (icb.nhs.uk)
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