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Temporary Agency Spend

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Dear Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust,

Please could you provide me with the following information

1.What is your yearly trust spend on agency locum Nurses and Theatre Practitioners via framework
agencies, broken down into grade and specialty?
2.What is your yearly trust spend on agency locum Nurses and Theatre Practitioners via
OFF-framework agencies, broken down into grade and specialty?
3.What is your total spend for a locum Nurses and theatre Practitioners both on and off framework broken down by Agency per speciality?
4. Who is the best contact for Off framework supply.

Yours faithfully,

Rick Musgrave

PennineFOI atSalford, Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Dear Rick

RE: Freedom of Information Acknowledgement of receipt Ref code FOI8857/PAT/KA

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request made in relation to information held by Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust. Requests for information from one of the Care Organisations making up Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust (Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Infirmary, The Royal Oldham Hospital and North Manchester General Hospital) are now processed from the Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust base of the Northern Care Alliance.

This email is an acknowledgement of your request, should the Trust find it is unable to respond to your request you will be notified following discussion with the service.
In accordance with Trust policy and the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, a period of 20 working days is assigned for processing requests. [Working days within the NHS refers to Mon-Fri.] Your request has been passed to relevant service(s) to provide details, should they require clarification on your request you will be notified.

The Trust will provide you with an explanation if we find that there is any reason why the 20 day timeframe cannot be met. The Trust will also provide details of any exemptions used in responding to your request.

Please contact us if you have any queries regarding your application.

Kind regards

Freedom of Information Office
Northern Care Alliance
Salford/Oldham/Bury/Rochdale/North Manchester
Salford Team Tel: 0161 206 1130 (Monday to Friday)
Pennine Team Tel: 0161 206 6610 (working days Mon/Tue and Thu)

(NB all PAT related responses should be addressed to the PAT dedicated FOI email address)
[email address]

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PennineFOI atSalford, Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust

Dear Rick

Thank you for your email. Please can you confirm what years you want the information for?

Your request will be placed on hold until clarification is received.

Kind regards

Freedom of Information Office
Northern Care Alliance
Salford/Oldham/Bury/Rochdale/North Manchester
Salford Team Tel: 0161 206 1130 (Monday to Friday)
Pennine Team Tel: 0161 206 6610 (working days Mon/Tue and Thu)

(NB all PAT related responses should be addressed to the PAT dedicated FOI email address)
[email address]

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