Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 023-2025
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
I am writing under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request information about complaints submitted by the midwives, nurses and doctors working at your trust. From 1st January 2023 up to and including 15th April 2025, can you please tell me the following:
1. The number of grievances submitted by midwives, broken down into the nature of the complaint, including but not limited to:
Bullying and harassment work relations terms and conditions of employment health and safety.
Please break this down by year and month.
For “bullying and harassment” and “work relations” (above) please provide us with the Trust’s summary of each grievance submitted by midwives and, where relevant, the outcome. Where necessary, please remove identifying details.
Our response:
The Trust does not provide midwifery service.
You asked:
2. The number of grievances submitted by doctors. Please break this down by year.
Our response:
2023 – 0
2024 – 0
2025 – 0
You asked:
3. The number of grievances submitted by nurses. Please break this down by year.
Our response:
2023 – 3
2024 – 1
2025 – 3
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:
Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.