University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

The complainant has requested information from the University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust (“the Trust”) regarding various procedures within the Trust, but with a specific focus on staff inappropriately accessing patient records, within three specified timeframes. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Trust was entitled to withheld the requested information under section 40(2) of the FOIA. The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps as a result of this decision notice.