Request 7 - 100% Profits
Dear Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh,
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The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is an internationally respected institution, a thriving global network of 25,000 medical professionals, pioneering in the advancement of surgical breakthrough and patient care since 1505. But today, our remit of care has expanded. We now offer cutting-edge hospitality, operating multiple venues in Edinburgh’s iconic old town, in an area we call Surgeons Quarter.
100% Of profits
donated to charity
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Freedom of Information
The Act covers central government departments and the executive agencies and public bodies they sponsor. It also covers parliament, the armed forces, devolved administrations, local authorities, the NHS, schools, universities and police forces although the Royal College of Surgeons is not subject to Freedom of Information
given its significant role in regulating access to a profession though its influence on eligibility for entry onto the Specialist Register and donations to charity of 100% we would request which main charities the organisation donates to in
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
In Scotland
In the United Kingdom
In the European Union
In the World
and the total amount donated to each area in each of the years
Yours faithfully,
M Hands
Dear Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh,
THOSE WITH NO LEGAL OBLIGATION
AND NORMALLY BY LAW
The response to our request has been delayed. Although the authority has no legal obligation to reply, they should normally have responded by 18 April 2024
YOU have not replied to our FOI request Request 7 - 100% Profits promptly, as normally required by law.
Yours faithfully,
M Hands
Dear M Hands
Thank you for your email and your Freedom of Information request. Please note that the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is not a public body and is therefore not subject to the Freedom of Information Act.
Kind regards,
Lindsey Donaldson
Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance
Dear Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh,
Thank you for your interest in providing an appropriate response regarding 100% profits
Where you might overlap with
Public services organizations and institutions
It would be helpful before we ask a review
That you reconsider providing transparency and accountability in Public Service organisations and institutions without delay (s), without derogatory comments to requester (s) - theme
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25 Apr at 13:11
You have a new response to the Freedom of Information request 'Request 7 - 100% Profits' that you made to Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
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We have evaluated that information from your team is more important than no information
Please respond pre review
Yours faithfully,
M Hands
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As remit of care has expanded we believe they might be subject to transparency and accountability in Public Service organisations and institutions
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The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is an internationally respected institution, a thriving global network of 25,000 medical professionals, pioneering in the advancement of surgical breakthrough and patient care since 1505. But today, our remit of care has expanded. We now offer cutting-edge hospitality, operating multiple venues in Edinburgh’s iconic old town, in an area we call Surgeons Quarter.
100% Of profits
donated to charity
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Something about above the law
Response to this request is delayed. Although not legally required to do so, we would have expected Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh to have responded by 18 April 2024