Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act, please provide the following information, or if already in the public domain please provide a link to it.

  1. For each calendar or financial year for which the data is held, up to 15 years.
  2. a) total number of NHS patients transferred from NHS Scotland facility, to an NHS England facility.
  3. b) total number of NHS patients transferred to an NHS Scotland facility, from an NHS England facility.
  4. c) for (a) and (b) above, please also provide information on the stated reason for the transfer.

I believe this information will be held in several forms as management information, and used as part of resource planning, therefore I don’t anticipate drawing it together to be time consuming. If part of the information is held, please provide that and an explanation.

Last updated: 26 May 2023