AndreaBozzo/ceres-open-data-index huggingface dataset:
FOI-03286

Thank you for your request for information

##Request##

<p><i>‘How much has been spent on recovering the £9.80 charge (which was paid over a month ago) thus far?’</i></p>

##Response##

I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA. 

The NHSBSA does not record or hold a detailed breakdown of individual costs associated with issuing Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs).

However, we have previously published an FOI response which included related information about the cost of issuing Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs). 

Please see our response below, under question 3:

https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/foi-02939 


Tags: NHS Prescription Services, PCNs, Penalty Charges
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-03056

Thank you for your request for information about the following:

##Request

You asked us:

<i>Under the 2000 Freedom of Information Act, please tell me the number of opioids that have been prescribed every year since 2018? Please give me a breakdown of each opioid.</i>

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 6 August 2025. 

We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000. 

##Our response

Under Section 21 of the FOIA we are not required to provide information in response to a request if it is already reasonably accessible to you. 

The information you requested is available on the NHSBSA website at the below web link:

https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/prescription-cost-analysis-pca-annual-statistics

To access this, you can download each calendar year from the link provided, and filter on Column R for the appropriate BNF Sections (the Sections Peripheral opioid-receptor antagonists, Opioid analgesics and Opioid dependence should cover the data you are looking for).
 
The total number of prescription items is available in column W- the requestor would also be able to group the totals by Chemical Substance, or even specific Opioid presentations.

This covers between 2018 – 2024, we also have month by month data for 2025 available at the link below:

https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/prescription-cost-analysis-pca-monthly-data 

Please see the following link to view the section 21 in full:

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/21

##Data Queries

Please contact <a href="mailto: foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk">foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk </a> ensuring you quote the above reference if you have any specific questions regarding this response; or, if you feel you may be misunderstanding or misinterpreting the information; or, if you plan on publishing the data.

##Reusing the data and copyright

If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact <a href="mailto: communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk">communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a>. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at:

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/ 

Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement: “NHSBSA Copyright 2025”. Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence.

Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated. Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information.

Tags: NHS Prescription Services
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-03351

#Request

_I am formally requesting the below in line with the FOI act_

_Could I please request the following_

_Since 01 Jan 2025 to current broken down into years so specific information on the below for 2020, 2021 2022, 2023 ,2024, and 2025._

_How many people have undergone an ADHD assesment on the NHS._

_How many of those people got a formal diagnosis_

_How many people have undergone an autism diagnosis_

_How many of those people got a formal diagnosis_ 

#Response

I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA.

__Advice and Assistance__

Having reviewed your request, I believe that it is possible that NHS England or each Integrated Care Board (ICB) may hold some or all of the information you require. They can be contacted at:

__Integrated Care Board (ICB)__

You can find each local ICB at: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/

__NHS England__

NHS England

PO Box 16738

Redditch

B97 9PT

Telephone 0300 311 22 33

Email: england.contactus@nhs.net

Web http://www.england.nhs.uk/contact-us/foi/

Following the announcement on 13 March 2025 regarding the disbanding of NHS England, please be assured that at this time they can be contacted for information as normal.



Tags: ADHD
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-03083

Thank you for your request for information about the following: 

##Request 

<p><i>‘What is the UDA value for all contracts with MyDentist Padiham Road for the current year 2025/26.’</i></p>

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 14 August 2025.  

We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). 

##Our response 

Under Section 21 of the FOIA we are not required to provide information in response to a request if it is already reasonably accessible to you.  

The information you requested is available from the web link below: 

https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/english-contractor-monthly-general-dental-activity 

Please note, Cost Per UDA is defined as UDA_FIN_VAL (UDA Financial Value) by UDA_PERF_TAR (UDA Performance Target). 

Please see the following link to view the section 21 in full - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/21 

##Data Queries 

Please contact <a href=mailto:foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk>foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a> ensuring you quote the above reference if you have any specific questions regarding this response; or, if you feel you may be misunderstanding or misinterpreting the information; or, if you plan on publishing the data. 

##Reusing the data and copyright 

If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact <a href=mailto:communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk>communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a>. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented. 

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at: 

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/  

Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement: “NHSBSA Copyright 2025”. Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence. 

Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated. Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information. 

Tags: UDA, UDA value
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-03280

#Request

_Please could you let me know about the following information for practices and their branches within Dorking, Surrey._

_Requested Information_

___Current Market Rent (CMR) Benchmarks:___

_What is the current market rent rate (per square metre) for NHS GP surgeries in Dorking and surrounding villages? Please provide typical rates used for reimbursement or recent District Valuer valuations._

___Lease Length and Standard Terms:___

_What is the usual lease length approved or recommended for NHS reimbursement in the area? Are there common clauses/terms (e.g., rent review frequency, break clauses) you can summarise?_

_Are there differing requirements for “contracted-out” short leases versus long NHS-compliant leases?_

___Premises Reimbursement and Dispensary:___

_Which GP surgeries within Dorking and the immediate postcode areas currently receive NHS premises reimbursement? Please list them with anonymised or coded references if needed._

_Which local practices hold a Dispensing licence or receive additional reimbursement for dispensing?_

___Planned Surgery Developments or Mergers:___

_Are there any current NHS, council, or primary care proposals or business cases for new GP surgeries, practice expansions, branch closures, or mergers (in Dorking and nearby villages) under consideration or approved since 2022?_

___General Landscape Insights:___

_Are there any major local trends (e.g. increased dispensing, practice relocations, or lease reforms) in GP premises activity in the Dorking area?_

___Administrative Guidance___

_If the request exceeds the statutory FOI limit, please advise how best to narrow or provide an available summary. Please redact confidential practice identifiers as required._

_Thank you for your guidance and assistance._

#Response

I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA.

__Advice and Assistance__

Having reviewed your request, I believe that it is possible that NHS England or each Integrated Care Board (ICB) may hold some or all of the information you require. They can be contacted at:

__Integrated Care Board (ICB)__

You can find each local ICB at: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/find-your-local-integrated-care-board/

__NHS England__

NHS England

PO Box 16738

Redditch

B97 9PT

Telephone 0300 311 22 33

Email: england.contactus@nhs.net

Web http://www.england.nhs.uk/contact-us/foi/

Following the announcement on 13 March 2025 regarding the disbanding of NHS England, please be assured that at this time they can be contacted for information as normal.


Tags: ICB, NHS England
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-03061

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  <p>I am writing to confirm that I have now completed my search for the information which you requested.</p>

  <p><strong>Request</strong></p>

  <p><em>I would like to submit a Freedom of Information request relating to the Insourcing of Clinical Services Framework (SBS10203). Specifically, I am seeking information to help understand the supplier landscape and market composition under this agreement.</em></p>

  <p><em>Please could you provide the following details:</em></p>
  <ol>
    <li><em>Total spend across the framework for the following periods:</em>
      <ul>
        <li><em>January to December 2023 (calendar year)</em></li>
        <li><em>January to December 2024 (calendar year)</em></li>
        <li><em>January to June 2025 (year-to-date)</em></li>
      </ul>
    </li>
    <li><em>Quarterly breakdown of this spend for each of the above periods (i.e. Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 for 2024 and Q1, Q2 for 2025).</em></li>
    <li><em>Supplier-level breakdown of the above spend:</em>
      <ul>
        <li><em>Total spend per supplier</em></li>
        <li><em>Ranking of the top 10 suppliers by total value for each period</em></li>
      </ul>
    </li>
    <li><em>Confirmation of whether all reported spend is based solely on Order Forms/Contract Control Notices (CCNs) declared by suppliers, or whether it also includes any Trust-reported or centrally collected data.</em></li>
  </ol>

  <p><em>If possible, I would appreciate the data in Excel format.</em></p>

  <p><em>Please let me know if any part of this request requires clarification. I would be grateful if you could process this request under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.</em></p>

  <p>The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 7 August 2025.</p>

  <p>We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).</p>

  <p><strong>Our response</strong></p>

  <p>I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA.</p>

  <p><strong>Advice and Assistance</strong></p>

  <p>Having reviewed your request, I believe that it is possible that other NHS organisations may hold some or all of the information you require.</p>

  <p>NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) is a private company created by a joint venture between Sopra Steria Limited and the Department of Health and Social Care supporting NHS organisations. As a private company, they are not listed as a public authority within the FOI.</p>

  <p>They can be contacted at https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/contact/</p>
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Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-03001

Thank you for your request for information about the following: 

##Request 

<p><i>‘Could you please let me know how many RSS have been issued out the 25,827 - as per the table below.’</i></p>

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 10 July 2025.  

We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). 

##Our response 

I can confirm that the NHSBSA holds the information you have requested. 

As of 17 July 2025, the volume of RSS issued to the below groups is as follows: 

Retired by 1/10/23 – formerly unprotected and only legacy benefits in payment: 1,025 

Retired by 1/10/23 – formerly taper protected and only legacy benefits in payment: 675 

Retired by 1/10/23 – formerly unprotected and both legacy and reform benefits in payment: 10 

Retired by 1/10/23 – formerly taper protected and both legacy and reform benefits in payment: 1 

##Data Queries 

Please contact <a href=mailto:foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk>foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a> ensuring you quote the above reference if you have any specific questions regarding this response; or, if you feel you may be misunderstanding or misinterpreting the information; or, if you plan on publishing the data. 

##Reusing the data and copyright 

If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact <a href=mailto:communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk>communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a>. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented. 

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at: 

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/  

Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement: “NHSBSA Copyright 2025”. Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence. 

Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated. Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information. 

Tags: NHS Pension Scheme, RSS, Remedial Service Statements
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-03051

Thank you for your request for information about the following: 

##Request 

<p><i>‘I would like to know the current value in pounds of the Units of Orthodontic Activity paid to orthodontic specialist practices within Yorkshire.’</i></p>

The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 5 August 2025.  

We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). 

##Our response 

Under Section 21 of the FOIA we are not required to provide information in response to a request if it is already reasonably accessible to you.  

The information you requested is available from the web link below: 

https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/english-contractor-monthly-general-dental-and-orthodontic-contractual-dataset 

Please note, Cost per Unit of Orthodontic Activity (UOA) is calculated by dividing the UOA Financial Value by the UOA Performance Target. 

Please see the following link to view the section 21 in full - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/36/section/21 

##Data Queries 

Please contact <a href=mailto:foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk>foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a> ensuring you quote the above reference if you have any specific questions regarding this response; or, if you feel you may be misunderstanding or misinterpreting the information; or, if you plan on publishing the data. 

##Reusing the data and copyright 

If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact <a href=mailto:communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk>communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a>. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented. 

The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at: 

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/  

Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement: “NHSBSA Copyright 2025”. Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence. 

Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated. Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information. 

Tags: Orthodonic Activity, UOA
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-02886

<p><strong>Request</strong></p>

<p><em>What are the annual budgets for the (1) colleague experience and social impact team and (2) the environmental and sustainability team for the period specified.</em></p>

<p>The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 30 May 2025</p>

<p>We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA)</p>

<p><strong>Our response</strong></p>

<p>I can confirm that the NHSBSA holds the information you have requested and a copy of the information and notes explaining it is attached.</p>

<p>Please be advised that these figures include the full budget allocated to teams which also includes staff salaries.</p>

<p><strong>Publishing this response</strong></p>

<p>Please note that this information will be published on our Freedom of Information disclosure log at:</p>

<p>https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/foi-02886</p>

<p>Your personal details will be removed from the published response.</p>

<p><strong>Data Queries</strong></p>

<p>Please contact <a href="mailto:foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk">foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a> ensuring you quote the above reference if you have any specific questions regarding this response; or, if you feel you may be misunderstanding or misinterpreting the information; or, if you plan on publishing the data.</p>

<p><strong>Reusing the data and copyright</strong></p>

<p>If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact <a href="mailto:communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk">communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a>. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented.</p>

<p>The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at:</p>

<p><ttp://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/</p>

<p>Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement: “NHSBSA Copyright 2025”. Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence.</p>

<p>Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated. Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information.</p>


Tags: Colleague Experience and Social Impact Team, Environment and Sustainability team, budget
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log
FOI-03199

Thank you for your request for information about the following: 
 
##Request 
 
<i>Can I ask how many people who have retired remain to be sorted for the McCloud  remedy </i>
 
The NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) received your request on 17l September 2025. 
 
We requested clarification on 10 October 2025 
 
<i>I am writing to ask you to clarify your request. This is because we are not certain that we have understood your request correctly. 
  
Therefore I would be grateful if you would clarify the following: <br><br>
<span style="display: block; padding-left: 1em;">•	By ‘sorted’ are you requesting information on retirees who have been in receipt <span style="display: block; padding-left: 0.5em;"> of the Remediable Service Statement (RSS) to make a choice and the correct benefits have been put into payment? </i></span></span>
 
You responded on 10 October 2025 
 
<i>Yes please</i> 
 
We have handled your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).   
 
##Our response 
 
There are 401,501 pensioners who are due to receive an RSS. Not all of these will be subject to a change of benefits; some may decide to remain with their current scheme benefits. 
 
##Data Queries 
 
Please contact <a href="mailto: foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk">foirequests@nhsbsa.nhs.uk </a> ensuring you quote the above reference if you have any specific questions regarding this response; or, if you feel you may be misunderstanding or misinterpreting the information; or, if you plan on publishing the data. 

##Reusing the data and copyright 
 
If you plan on producing a press or broadcast story based upon the data please contact <a href="mailto: communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk">communicationsteam@nhsbsa.nhs.uk</a>. This is important to ensure that the figures are not misunderstood or misrepresented. 
 
The information supplied to you continues to be protected by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and is subject to NHSBSA copyright. This information is licenced under the terms of the Open Government Licence detailed at: 
 
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/  
 
Should you wish to re-use the information you must include the following statement: “NHSBSA Copyright 2025”. Failure to do so is a breach of the terms of the licence. 
 
Information you receive which is not subject to NHSBSA Copyright continues to be protected by the copyright of the person, or organisation, from which the information originated. Please obtain their permission before reproducing any third party (non NHSBSA Copyright) information. 

Tags: NHS Pension Scheme, RSS, nhs pensions
Organization: Freedom of Information Disclosure Log