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Department of Health (Northern Ireland)

  • Date 29 June 2022
  • Sector Health
  • Decision(s) FOI 1: Not upheld, FOI 10(1): Upheld

The complainant submitted a request to the Department of Health (Northern Ireland) (“DoH”) requesting information relating to the Covid-19 vaccine and medical consent law. The Commissioner’s decision is that the DoH does not hold any information falling within the scope of the complainant's request for information. The Commissioner has, however, decided that the DoH did not comply with the requirements of section 10(1) of FOIA in that it did not provide the information within 20 working days. The Commissioner does not require the DoH to take any steps as a result of this decision notice.