I queried this as well and was told - 'do it'! However I'm told you can charge more for an foi request that involves substantial work,
helen
Consultant Clinical Scientist
North Tees and Hartlepool NHSfT
01642 624455 / 01429 522098
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From: Clinical biochemistry discussion list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Paul Thomas
Sent: 03 July 2013 10:33
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Subject: Freedom of information requests
We have received a FOI request from http://www.labscompare.co.uk/ that is asking quite detailed questions on both our organisation and work undertaken. This is clearly for commercial use, assuming we are not the only lab involved what have other organisations views been on this?
Paul
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