March 2021

Number of FOI's received from Aug 2020 - Feb 2021 

Can you please release the email correspondence between Velindre University NHS Trust and board member Martin Veale between July 1, 2020 and October 1, 2020 where Drag Queen Story Hour UK, Drag Queen storytelling or Seb Samuel is mentioned?

• Do you currently use Zebra printers across the trust 
• If so please can you confirm the model numbers/manufacturers product code? (if you have more than one model please list all of them and their quantity)
   

Do you currently use Zebra printers across the trust 
If so please can you confirm the model numbers/manufacturers product code? (if you have more than one model please list all of them and their quantity)

Please find attached a request for your attention.

Can you update the attached spreadsheet where we ask about your trust’s general IT
infrastructure please?

Digital Health Intelligence continues to deliver free research access to the NHS and as part of this, we are updating our IT infrastructure data held on your organisation.

Please fill in the blank questionnaire and use the ‘Model Answers’ tab, which has sample answers, as guidance to how the questions should be filled out.

Trust Digital Infrastructure DATA

Information technology at Velindre

Information technology at Velindre DATA

Digital & Retail Technologies used at Velindre

Digital & Retail Technologies used at Velindre DATA

In relation to your supply of medical (doctor) temporary workers, please could you provide the answers to the following questions? 
Which locum/staffing agencies have you engaged to be part of your medical (doctors) agency cascade? Please provide the names of the agencies split into the relevant tiers. If you do not use a tier system, please explain how vacancies are cascaded with agencies.
Please provide a breakdown of the proportion of medical (doctor) locum hours booked through each of these tiers for the last three years. If this is not available, please provide a breakdown of the proportion of medical (doctor) locum spend incurred through each of these tiers for the last three years. If only recent years are available, please provide what you have.
What is the protocol for releasing medical (doctor) vacancies to each of your tiers?
When are the current arrangements relating to your agency cascade in place until?

My request is as follows:

What is the number of medical consultant posts (including NHS and honorary) in your health board by a) headcount and b) WTE, broken down by specialty, as of 18 March 2021 for the following:

• posts occupied by a permanent substantive consultant – 
• posts occupied by a locum consultant (both agency and board employed) 
• other consultant posts not covered by (i) or (ii), including but not limited to:
  • vacant posts which are awaiting approval for recruitment – 
  • newly-created posts which have not yet been advertised – 
  • posts currently under active recruitment, including those where an appointment has been made but the consultant is not yet in post – 
  • posts which although currently unfilled are not under active recruitment, e.g. where a previous recruitment exercise has been unsuccessful 

2.    As of 18 March 2021, how many of the posts listed under (ii) and (iii) above have not been occupied by a permanent substantive post holder since 18 March 2020? 

3.    What definition does your health board use to define a consultant vacancy?   

I would be most grateful if you would provide me, under the Freedom of Information Act, details in respect to the contract below.
Confidential Waste - Velindre NHS Trust 
The details we require are:
Has confidential waste being procured via tender or framework or another means?
If a framework, could you confirm the name of the framework please?
Actual contract values of each framework/contract (& any sub lots) 
Start date & duration of contract
Is there an extension clause in the framework(s)/contract(s) and, if so, the duration of the extension? 
Has a decision been made yet on whether the framework(s)/contract(s) are being either extended or renewed? 
Who is the procurement officer responsible for this contract and could you provide their email address and phone number please?
Who is the senior officer (outside of procurement) responsible for this contract and could you provide their email address and phone number please?
Who is the current supplier?
If your current supplier is a Facilities Management/Waste Company, which sub-contractor services your organisation?

Confidential waste contracts at Velindre University NHS Trust DATA