West London NHS Trust

The complainant has requested information regarding the number of midwives and nurses referred by West London NHS Trust (the Trust) to the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). The Trust relied on section 21 and section 12 of FOIA (cost of compliance) to refuse the request. The Commissioner’s decision is that: The Trust was entitled to rely on section 12(1) of FOIA to refuse the request. The Trust complied with its section 16 obligation to offer advice and assistance. The Commissioner does not require further steps to be taken.