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Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

  • Date 15 November 2022
  • Sector Other
  • Decision(s) FOI 40(2): Not upheld, FOI 44(1)(a): Not upheld

The complainant has requested information about clinical advisors, a case worker, a practice, and the numbers of complaints during a particular timeframe from the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO). Some information was provided but the remainder of the request was refused under sections 44, 40(2) and 40(1) FOIA. Some information was ‘not held’. The Commissioner’s decision is that the PHSO was correct in citing sections 40(2) and 44(1)(a) FOIA with regard to the requested information. The Commissioner does not require the PHSO to take any further steps.