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Bolton NHS Foundation Trust

  • Date 25 April 2024
  • Sector Health
  • Decision(s) FOI 40(5B)(a)(i): Not upheld

The complainant requested copies of all reviews into governance concerns since 2022. Bolton NHS Foundation Trust (the Trust) cited section 40(5B)(a)(i) of FOIA to refuse to confirm or deny if it held the requested information. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Trust is entitled to rely on section 40(5B)(a)(i) of FOIA to refuse to confirm or deny whether it holds the information requested. The Commissioner does not require any steps to be taken as a result of this decision. Information Tribunal FT/EA/2024/0158 under appeal.