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Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (Decision Notice) [2012] UKICO FS50454819 (11 December 2012)
Summary: The complainant made a freedom of information request to the Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust (-the Trust-) for details of any complaints made against a named surgeon. The Trust refused the request by relying on the personal information exemption in section 40 of FOIA. The Commissioner-s decision is that the Trust was not obliged to confirm or deny if the requested information was held under section 40(5)(b)(i) of FOIA and he requires no steps to be taken. Information Tribunal appeal number EA/2013/0006 dismissed.
Section of Act/EIR & Finding: FOI 40 - Complaint Not upheld