Northern Health and Social Care Trust

The complainant has requested information from the Northern Health & Social Care Trust (“the Trust”) in relation to a Serious Adverse Incident (SAI) investigation which was carried out by the Trust. The Trust disclosed information in response to part of the complainant’s request, however it stated that it did not hold some of the requested information, applied section 12(1) of the FOIA to part of the request, and applied section 42(1) of the FOIA to the remainder. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Trust has correctly applied the above sections of the FOIA to the complainant’s request. Therefore the Commissioner orders no steps to be taken. Information Tribunal appeal EA/2018/0074 part allowed – closed on 24/10/2018.