FOI Request
- Disclosure ID
- FOI/00918
- Request Date
- April 21, 2016
- Subject
- Producst in the Maternity Ward
- Description
- Which commercial organisations are permitted to promote or distribute their products or the products of other organisations in the Trust’s maternity wards?
- What revenues accrue to the Trust from that activity?
- What evidence is there that patients welcome such activity?
- Response
1. Bounty – Baby Photographs
BabyTV – Provides a television with a link to the BabyTV channel
2. Bounty – the Trust’s income is approximately £10,000 per annum
Baby TV – the Trust does not make an income but can advertise on the TV free of charge
3. We do not record this. However, we have received no formal complaints.