NHS Improvement
- Date 16 May 2022
- Sector Health
- Decision(s) FOI 10: Upheld
The complainant requested information from NHS Improvement (NHSI) relating to an EDI glossary. By the date of this notice NHSI had not issued a substantive response to this request. The Commissioner’s decision is that NHSI has breached section 10(1) of the FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days. The Commissioner requires NHSI to take the following step to ensure compliance with the legislation: NHSI must provide a substantive response to the request in accordance with its obligations under the FOIA.