- FoI Number
- 2023-552
- Subject
- NHS Debt
- Date Received
- 07/12/2023
- Request and Response
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- How many refused asylum seekers hold NHS debt in your trust?
- How many female refused asylum seekers hold NHS debt in your trust?
- How many female refused asylum seekers hold NHS debt due to accessing maternity care on the NHS in your trust?
- What is the total amount of NHS debt refused asylum seekers hold in GBP in your trust?
- What is the total amount of NHS debt female refused asylum seekers hold in GBP in your trust?
- What is the total amount of NHS debt female refused asylum seekers hold due to accessing maternity care on the NHS in GBP in your trust?
Can you also provide historic information and break each data set down per year from 2010/11 to present?
In accordance with FOISA s 17(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it does not hold the information requested.
NHS Shetland does not hold data regarding a debtor’s immigration status. NHS Shetland is aware if a debtor is classed as an ‘overseas visitor’ but beyond that, we are unaware of their status.
If an individual from overseas has debt to NHS, chapter 6 in link below advises the process NHS body follows.
