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  • Freedom of Information disclosures 2022

    Date published: 12 January 2022

    Last updated: 21 April 2023

    The Department receives and answers an array of FOI requests each year. In this section you will find examples of the type of requests received and answers given for 2022.

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    Documents

    • DOH/2022 - 0266 - Organisations licensed under Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986Adobe PDF (77.75 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0265 - DoH Press Office/communications staff with Professor Mark Taylor in respect of WHSCT/SWAH emergency surgery situation from 1 October and 31 December 2022.Adobe PDF (215.46 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0263 - Data on stillbirths, neonatal deaths and maternal deathsAdobe PDF (145.09 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0262 - Full-time equivalent salaries funded in the 2022 / 2023 financial year by European Structural FundsAdobe PDF (51.38 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0261 - Documentation including communication between the Southern Health and Social Care Trust and all sections within the Department of Health in relation to the Valley Nursing Home closure since 1 July 2022 to date Adobe PDF (105.17 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0260 - Adult Safeguarding PolicyAdobe PDF (214.76 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0259 - Local Treatment Guidelines for Non-Small Cell Lung CancerAdobe PDF (473.17 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0258 - Guidance and application for the clinical risk management of Health IT Systems for healthcare organisations within Northern IrelandAdobe PDF (2.63 KB)
    • DOH/2022 0257 - Speech and Language TherapyAdobe PDF (21.19 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0255 - Mandatory Covid vaccines for healthcare staffAdobe PDF (4.12 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0254 - Emails between DoH, Minister, CSA and CMO between 21/421 and 17/11/21 re 'Domestic Covid Certification System'Adobe PDF (7 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0253 - Prevalence of FibromyalgiaAdobe PDF (5.56 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0250 - Review of Regional Gender Identity Service Feedback ReportAdobe PDF (990.3 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0249 - Data on membership of health trust boardsAdobe PDF (8.48 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0245 - MFDsAdobe PDF (9.2 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0244 - Senior IT StaffAdobe PDF (6.39 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0243 - CathetersAdobe PDF (46.74 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0242 - Spend on Wound DressingAdobe PDF (5.18 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 2041 - Political Party WebsitesAdobe PDF (5.24 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0240 - Sleep ApnoeaMicrosoft Word (21.42 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0239 - Masurement of internal radon concentrations in all buildings used by departmental staff Adobe PDF (28.59 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0238 - Cardiac Related Death StatisticsAdobe PDF (85.21 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0236 - A and E Waiting TimesAdobe PDF (45.53 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0233 - Nursing leavers and vacanciesMicrosoft Word (22.06 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0231 - Antidepressant usageAdobe PDF (4.73 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0230 - David Bell Exercise CygnusAdobe PDF (4.69 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0228 - Patients travelling to Great Britain for treatment since 2017Adobe PDF (194.6 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0227 - Various questionsAdobe PDF (201 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0225 - Funding Allocation - Emerge ConcertAdobe PDF (4.2 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0224 - Collaborative Messaging AppsAdobe PDF (5.4 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0222 - Opt-out(s)/removals of consent - Electronic Records Adobe PDF (5.35 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0223 - ROI Reimbursement Scheme InformationAdobe PDF (64.31 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0221 - Evidence upon which Minister based his comments about deaths in Clogher Valley Nursing HomeAdobe PDF (6.18 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0220 - GP Practice Based Counselling InformationAdobe PDF (186.52 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0218 - Communications regarding ECS/NIECR complaint Adobe PDF (98.45 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0216 - Details of social media management and monitoring informationAdobe PDF (75.23 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0212 - Eating Disorder Service Commissioning StatementsAdobe PDF (57.57 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0211 - Total funding supplied by the DoH to organisations supporting female victims of domestic abuse from April 21 to March 22Adobe PDF (130.91 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0210 - Recorded vaccines injuries and deathsAdobe PDF (29.74 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0209 - Vacant BuildingsAdobe PDF (6.63 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0208 - Government rules/regulations - Covid-19 vaccine trialsAdobe PDF (77.06 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0206 - Contraceptive ImplantsMicrosoft Word (19.75 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0204 - Vaccination Status of Deaths and HospitalisationsAdobe PDF (43.56 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0203 - Clinical Staff who has sustained a workplace musculoskeletal disorderMicrosoft Word (19.58 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0201 - Harpers LawAdobe PDF (5.68 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0200 - Email RequestsAdobe PDF (73.97 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0199 - Policy in respect of Violence Against Women and GirlsMicrosoft Word (18.72 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0198 - Baby deaths and brain injuriesAdobe PDF (44.02 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0197 - Review of SAI ProcessAdobe PDF (123.12 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0161 and 0196 - Vaccine Damage Payment detailsAdobe PDF (4.56 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0195 - Equality Diversity and InclusivityMicrosoft Word (19.83 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0194 - Hospitalisation and death from fluAdobe PDF (94.06 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0193 - Temporary PromotionsMicrosoft Word (18.96 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0192 - IVF & Transgender FertilityAdobe PDF (75.78 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0190 - Lakewood Secure Care CentreAdobe PDF (83.04 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0188 - Primary Care Pathways Lower GIAdobe PDF (136.68 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0186 - Emerge Concert detailsAdobe PDF (16.17 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0185 -Engagement between the Department and an organisation known as “Ugly Mugs” for work undertaken by the Department in furtherance of its report Adobe PDF (61.15 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0184 - Matters of Equality, Diversity and InclusionAdobe PDF (123.8 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0183 - Staff members on a VisaMicrosoft Word (19.07 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0181 - Government spend on CARE badgesAdobe PDF (6.17 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0180 - Removal of compulsory masksAdobe PDF (6.36 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0179 - Coronavirus ProtocolAdobe PDF (5.43 KB)
    • DOH-2022 - 0178 - RVH Trauma UnitAdobe PDF (4.59 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0177 - Deaths and COVID-19 vaccinationAdobe PDF (4.81 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0176 - Consultant ContractsAdobe PDF (5.39 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0175 - Collins - Response LetterAdobe PDF (13.67 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0153, 0154 and 0174 - Media Queries/FOI responsesAdobe PDF (78.14 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0173 - Foetal Alcohol Spectrum DisorderMicrosoft Word (18.87 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0172 - Letter dated 6 September 2021 sent to UK CMOsAdobe PDF (839.66 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 171 - Deaths from hypothermiaMicrosoft Word (19.26 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0169 - Respiratory casesAdobe PDF (8.39 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0168 - Total cost to the Department of Health to establish and run the Covid-19 drive in PCR testing centres Adobe PDF (64.96 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0167 - PR Photography CostsAdobe PDF (298.17 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0165 - Current age profiles of GPs in the Western TrustAdobe PDF (212.88 KB)
    • DOH/2022 0164 - Moates Military AidAdobe PDF (52.27 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0163 - Ferguson - Response LetterAdobe PDF (24.15 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0162 - Spend on Pathology or Laboratory TestingAdobe PDF (39.71 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0160 - Diversity ChampionsAdobe PDF (5.48 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0159 - Cases of heart ailmentsAdobe PDF (124.43 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0158 - Healthcare Ireland LimitedAdobe PDF (5.66 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0156 - IBD & Arthritis GuidelinesAdobe PDF (277.47 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0155 - European Medicines Agency (EMA) licenses of Covid vaccinations used in Northern IrelandMicrosoft Word (14.45 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0151 - Independent Inspection of Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue ServiceAdobe PDF (54.55 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0149 - Children in CareAdobe PDF (5.44 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0148 - School of Dentistry costsAdobe PDF (283.06 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0147 - New cases of cancer, auto immune diseases and strokesAdobe PDF (304.82 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0144 - Valley Nursing HomeAdobe PDF (5.17 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0143 - Multi-Functional DevicesAdobe PDF (6.56 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0137 - Number of people in receipt of Continuing Health CareAdobe PDF (9.29 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0136 - Immigration Enforcement CorrespondenceAdobe PDF (119 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0136 - Immigration Enforcement CorrespondenceAdobe PDF (119 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0135 - (NICE) guidance recently published in England on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)Adobe PDF (469.76 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0134 - Special Recognition PaymentAdobe PDF (278.87 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0133 - First Annual Report from the Mental Health Champion (MHC) for Northern Ireland Adobe PDF (5.33 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0132 - Covid-19 Vaccination StatusAdobe PDF (6.69 KB)
    • DOH/2022 -131 - Glyphosate QueriesAdobe PDF (4.5 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0130 - Mouth CancerAdobe PDF (5.19 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0129 - Information relating to Trust Agency and Bank Staff ExpenditureAdobe PDF (280.8 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0127 - MFD ContractsAdobe PDF (46.34 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0124 - Outsourced Healthcare InformationAdobe PDF (237.18 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0123 - Face Coverings in GP or Hospital SettingsAdobe PDF (4.8 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0120 - Renal Cell CarcinomaAdobe PDF (42.08 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0119 - Adult persons affected by adoptionAdobe PDF (22.32 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0117 - ROI Reimbursement SchemeAdobe PDF (206.05 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0116 - Kidney Stone surgeryAdobe PDF (4.78 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0115 - Gallstone surgeryAdobe PDF (4.75 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0113 - Continuing Healthcare FundingAdobe PDF (4.89 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0112 - GP Workforce InformationAdobe PDF (5.18 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0111 - Contact DetailsAdobe PDF (4.59 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0109 - CO2 monitorsAdobe PDF (8.13 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0107 - Use of Naswar2Adobe PDF (5.18 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0102 - Hospital bedsAdobe PDF (117.31 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0101 - Suicide StatisticsAdobe PDF (5.52 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0096 - Policy guidance under which staff in children's homes are governedAdobe PDF (20.86 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0094 - Costs detailed in the Mental Health Strategy Funding plan are based on the Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) Adobe PDF (109.16 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0092 - Bariatric SurgeryAdobe PDF (436.48 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0091 - Elderly Care Home Local Authority Fee Rates 2022-23Adobe PDF (558.93 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0089 - Community Pharmacy & GP ContractsAdobe PDF (573.64 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0087 - Funing to Queen's UniversityAdobe PDF (43.48 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0086 - Use of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine (Nuvaxovid)Adobe PDF (5.58 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0085 - Was an emergency declared in March 2020 due to Sars Cov-2Adobe PDF (9.83 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0083 - Multi Disciplinary TeamsAdobe PDF (450.64 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0080 - Young People on the Child Protection RegisterAdobe PDF (421.14 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0078 - Covid certification scheme - Costs and detailsAdobe PDF (285.54 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0077 - Abortion ServicesAdobe PDF (392.97 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0075 - Hospital admission data reported by days of positivity to SARS-CoV-2 since admissionAdobe PDF (5.62 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0074 - Costs - Vaccine Passport SystemAdobe PDF (281.79 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0073 - Extra Contractual Referrals (ECRs)Adobe PDF (586.1 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0072 - Number of Diabetics in Northern IrelandAdobe PDF (7.11 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0071 - Queen’s Platinum Jubilee MedalAdobe PDF (17.95 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0070 - Front Line ExperienceAdobe PDF (5.39 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0068 - Social Care PoliciesAdobe PDF (203.91 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0067 - GPs Telephone SystemAdobe PDF (1.05 MB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0066 - Ministers approval to temporarily pause phase 2Adobe PDF (45.94 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0065 - Paediatric Pathology ServicesAdobe PDF (5.22 KB)
    • DoH/2022 - 0063 - Department of Health’s total budget and allocated resource for elective care Adobe PDF (5.26 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0062 - Various questions relating to immigrantsAdobe PDF (6.78 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0059 - Contracted - Catering, Cleaning, Security, Technical Services (this includes and planned or reactive repairs & maintenance) and facilities management servicesAdobe PDF (315.64 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0058 - Reciprocal Health Agreement with GuernseyAdobe PDF (22.44 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0057 - Impact of Covid-19 on FOI ResponsivenessAdobe PDF (22.49 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0056 - Breakdown for elective careMicrosoft Word (87.68 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0055 - Cost of Living CrisisAdobe PDF (4.57 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0050 - Vaccine PassportsAdobe PDF (6.67 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0049 - The tendering process for PCR Testing Centres for Covid 19 etc.Adobe PDF (21.74 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0048 - Public Health Agency GamblingAdobe PDF (5.95 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0047 - Children with Covid 19Adobe PDF (5.83 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0046 - Surgeons who are qualified and funded by the NHS to carry out LiposuctionAdobe PDF (4.96 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0045 - Data for the use of stents in Northern Ireland from 2015 to 2022Adobe PDF (5.73 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0044 - Information or advice given to the Prison service/ Department of Justice on Mandatory testing for CovidAdobe PDF (59.88 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0043 - Questions on Clifton Nursing Home, Dunmurry Manor and the RQIAAdobe PDF (286.07 KB)
    • DOH/2022-0042 - Children's Psychiatric ServicesAdobe PDF (391.02 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0041 - CAMHS Inpatient servicesAdobe PDF (101.27 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0040 - Health ExpenditureAdobe PDF (42.88 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0039 - IT DevicesAdobe PDF (181.13 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0038 - List of the land and property the department owns which are unused, vacant or derelictAdobe PDF (454.59 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0037 - Ministerial Coordination GroupAdobe PDF (481.57 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0034 - Funding Plan attached to the 10-year Mental Health StrategyAdobe PDF (136.86 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0032 - ICT DocumentsAdobe PDF (5.4 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0030 - Access to healthcare for the homeless populationAdobe PDF (7.86 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0028 - SARS-Cov2 VirusAdobe PDF (7.84 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0026 - The COVIDCertNI appAdobe PDF (4.84 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0024 - The use of Covid-Status Certification in order to limit the spread of COVID-19Adobe PDF (77.12 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0023 - Vaccination Status of Deaths and HospitalisationsAdobe PDF (51.33 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0022 - Risk assessment for generalised face mask wearing in a public settingAdobe PDF (5.49 KB)
    • DO/2022 - 0019 - How many equality and Economic Impact Assessments have been 1) started 2) completed by Department of Health NI since March 2020?Adobe PDF (310.75 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0018 - Vaccination Status of Deaths and HospitalisationsAdobe PDF (4.65 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0017 - Further Information on Exercise AliceAdobe PDF (0 bytes)
    • DOH/2022 - 0015 - Children and Adolescent Mental Health ServicesAdobe PDF (7.6 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0015 - Costs incurred for the implementation of the domestic Covid certificateAdobe PDF (5.25 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0013 - Clinical and social care negligence casesAdobe PDF (5.75 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0009 - Vaccination StatusAdobe PDF (5.03 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0008 - Hospital admissionsMicrosoft Word (18.81 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0007 - List of companies using the PCR test in Northern IrelandAdobe PDF (126.86 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0006 - Number of hospital admissions from 2010 to 2022Adobe PDF (44.3 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0005 - Covid-19 DeathsAdobe PDF (6.72 KB)
    • DOH/2022 - 0003 - Evidence of an isolated and purified Covid-19 virusAdobe PDF (6.65 KB)
    • DOH/2021 - 0002 - Total Number of Deaths related to Covid-19 in Northern IrelandAdobe PDF (7.35 KB)
    • DOH/2021 - 0001 - Legislative Process for introducing minimum unit pricing of AlcoholAdobe PDF (277.07 KB)
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