The Lawson Practice

Freedom of Information

At The Lawson Practice, we are committed to transparency and accountability in delivering healthcare services to our patients. This FOI Policy outlines our approach to complying with the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and ensures that information about our practice is accessible to the public.

What is FOI?

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 gives the public the right to request access to information held by public authorities, including NHS healthcare providers like us. It is a fundamental part of our commitment to openness and accountability.

Our Commitment to FOI Compliance

We are dedicated to upholding the principles of the FOI Act. Here's what you can expect from us:

Designated Information Officer: We have appointed a designated Information Officer responsible for managing FOI requests and ensuring compliance with the Act. You can contact our Information Officer at lawson.practice@nhs.net.
Proactive Publication: We will proactively publish public-interest information, making it readily accessible to anyone needing it.
Prompt Responses: We will respond to FOI requests immediately and within the legal timeframe, providing information under the Act.
Information Accessibility: We will ensure that information provided in response to FOI requests is easily understood and accessible.

Resources for Requestors

To help you understand how to make an FOI request and what to expect, we have compiled some resources and guidance:

FOI Request Form
FOI Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

If you wish to make an FOI request, have any questions related to our FOI policy, or need further information, don't hesitate to contact us at lawson.practice@nhs.net.

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