FoI Number
2025-174
Subject
Agency Spend
Date Received
09/06/2025
Request and Response

Question/s to be answered

Please can you provide me with the Agency Spend, split between the 3 individual staff groups below?

  1. Agency Registered Nurses (all specialities e.g. adult nursing, children’s nursing, community, mental health, midwives, etc) – April 2025
  2. Agency Health Care Support Workers – April 2025
  3. Agency Doctors - April 2025

In accordance with FOISA s 16(1), NHS Shetland confirms that it holds the information requested but that it is exempt from disclosure under FOISA s 25(1) as the information requested is accessible without submitting a request under FOISA s 1(1). The information you have requested is available here:

https://www.nhsshetland.scot/us/procurement-information