This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'Cases from Member Hugh Sanderson involving China’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic'.



 
 
23 October 2024 
 
FOI ref: 2024-0235 
 
Thomas 
By email:  xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx 
 
Dear Thomas, 
 
Acknowledgement of Freedom of Information Request no. 2024/0235  
   
I refer to your request for access to documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 
(FOI Act) received 16 October 2024.  
   
You have requested access to: 
 
“From 16 October 2019 to 16 October 2020 (inclusive), how many Tribunal cases 
involved Tribunal Member Hugh Sanderson considering how effective the Chinese 
authorities were in being able to control the spread of the COVID-19 virus in China 
and ensure all Chinese citizens received appropriate medical treatment?” 
   
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