Striving for truth, accuracy and quality

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Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

If they exist, please provide ALL documents which show the DWP expects its contractors to produce accurate 'fitness to work' reports and 'healthcare' assessments subject to the parameters below:

Period: 2015 to most recent available
Location: UK wide
Include: Relevant portions of contracts, Investigations, Quality assessments, Standards, Records of action taken place following court judges finding mistakes and false statements work capability assessments and healthcare reports.

Output: document dump in easiest format for you

Yours faithfully,

Amanda Hart
for Stop UK lies and Corruption

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Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

Clarifying our previous request..

If they exist, please provide ALL documents which show the DWP expects its contractors to produce accurate 'fitness to work' reports and 'healthcare' assessments subject to the parameters below:

Period: 2015 to most recent available
Location: UK wide
Include: Relevant portions of contracts, Investigations, Quality assessments, Standards, Records of action taken place following court judges finding mistakes and false statements in work capability assessments and healthcare reports.

Output: document dump in easiest format for you

Yours faithfully,

Amanda Hart
for Stop UK lies and Corruption

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no-reply@dwp.ecase.co.uk on behalf of DWP Health Services Correspondence, Department for Work and Pensions

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Dear Amanda Hart,

I am writing in response to your request for information, received 10th
March.

Yours sincerely,

DWP Central FoI Team

Dear DWP Health Services Correspondence,

Thanks for your response. Please find a curtailed version of our request below.

If they exist, please provide documents which show the DWP expects its contractors to produce accurate 'fitness to work' reports and 'healthcare' assessments subject to the parameters below:

Period: 2015
Location: UK wide
Include: Relevant portions of contracts

Output: document dump in easiest format for you

Yours sincerely,

Amanda Hart
for Stop UK lies and Corruption

no-reply@dwp.ecase.co.uk on behalf of DWP Central FOI Team, Department for Work and Pensions

Our ref: FOI2020/16390

Contact email: [1][email address]

Dear Amanda Hart,

Thank you for your request for information which was received on 30th
March. Your request is being considered under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000.

You can normally expect a response to your FoI request within 20 working
days. However due to the current situation with COVID-19 it may not be
possible for us to reply to you within this timeframe.

The DWP will make every effort to respond to FOIs as we would usually but
the current situation may mean that available Departmental resources are
needed on other high priority areas.

We kindly ask for your understanding during this unpreceden ted situation
and we will aim to deal with your FOI request as soon as is practically
possible.

If you have any queries about this letter, please contact the department
using the email address and reference number above.

Yours sincerely,

DWP Central FoI Team

Department for Work and Pensions

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Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of Department for Work and Pensions's handling of my FOI request 'Striving for truth, accuracy and quality' dated 30th March. You've had 32 working days to provide this information and failed to do so. Therefore you are asked to conduct an internal review and kindly provide the information requested before the matter is taken to the ICO.

A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/s...

Yours faithfully,

Amanda Hart
for Stop UK lies and Corruption

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Pass to ICO 14th July

DWP Central FOI Team,

Dear Amanda Hart,

Our Ref: IR2020/23954

Contact email: [1][DWP request email]

Thank you for your Freedom of Information (FoI) review request.

You can normally expect a response to your FoI review request within 20
working days. However due to the current situation with COVID-19 it may
not be possible for us to reply to you within this timeframe.

The DWP will make every effort to respond to FoI reviews as we would
usually but the current situation may mean that available Departmental
resources are needed on other high priority areas.

We kindly ask for your understanding during this unprecedented situation
and we will aim to deal with your FOI request as soon as is practically
possible.

If you have any queries about this letter, please contact the department
using the email address and reference number above.

Yours sincerely,

DWP Central FoI Team

Department for Work and Pensions

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Send to ICO if not received by 17th July

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Sent to ICO on 17th July 2020 as no valid response to FOI2020/16390 and internal review IR2020/23954 not supplied.

DWP Central FOI Team,

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Dear Amanda Hart,

I am writing in response to your request for information, received 30th
March.

Yours sincerely,

DWP Central FoI Team

Amanda Hart left an annotation ()

Updated ICO today on this matter. We still require an investigation on the delay.

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IC-47341-P5B0 may now be closed.