Freedom of Information
The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act gives anyone a general right to request access to all types of recorded information held by public authorities such as NHS Wakefield CCG.
The aim of the Act is to create a climate of openness in public services and to inform people how public authorities make their operational decisions and how public money is used.
View the latest Freedom of Information Disclosure Log.
Contact our Freedom of Information Team
If the information you require about the CCG is not on our website, please make an FOI request:
E-mail: wakccg.foirequest@nhs.net
Telephone: 01924 315803
Write to us:
FOI Team
NHS Wakefield CCG
White Rose House
West Parade
Wakefield
WF1 1LT
Information we do not hold
NHS Wakefield CCG does not hold the following information for all of our commissioned services.
- Numbers of procedures carried out
- Referral data
- Waiting list size and times
- Diagnosis of conditions
For all Acute/Hospital data please direct your request to our local Acute Trust - The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust at foi@midyorks.nhs.uk
For all Mental Health Services (Adult and Child) data, please direct your request to our Mental Health Service - South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust at foi@swyt.nhs.uk
We collaborate with the local authority 'Wakefield Council' for the following services:
- Wheelchair and Integrated Care and Equipment Services (ICES)
- Short Breaks
Wakefield Council are the lead commissioner for these services therefore we do not hold any of the information regarding these services, please direct your request to Wakefield Council freedomofinformation@wakefield.gov.uk
Complaints about operation of the publication scheme
If you have any issues with obtaining information listed in the publication scheme you should contact our governance team. Email foi.request@wakefieldccg.nhs.uk or write to the Governance Officer, NHS Wakefield CCG, White Rose House, West Parade, Wakefield, WF1 1LT.
Costs of obtaining information
For information regarding cost of reproducing documents please see our FOI Policy (this link opens a PDF document).
Re-use of information available through this site
There are legal conditions about re-use and copyright of information that is available on this website – to learn more see re-use of public sector information outlined in the FOI policy.
More information and guidance about the FOI Act
You can find further information on the FOI Act by visiting the Information Commissioner’s Office website.
Environmental Information Regulations (EIRs)
The Environmental Information Regulations 2004 allows people to request access to environmental information held by public authorities such as NHS Wakefield CCG. Further guidance on the Freedom of Information Act and Environmental Information Regulations can be found on the Information Commissioner's Office website
