FOI-02541

##Request ‘Dr Ujjal Sarkar, a managing partner at the North Central London Integrated Care Board has been appointed a company director of 22 companies (12 active, 9 dissolved and 1 in liquidation), in addition to his full-time GP commitments to patients at Medicus Health Partners. Dr Ujjal Sarkar’s current appointments: Total number of appointments 22 US TIMEHOLDINGS LTD (15819121) Company status - Active Correspondence address Unit 4, Stirling Court Yard, Stirling Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, WD6 2FX Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 4 July 2024 Occupation Director ST. JAMES GATE MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED (03234983) Company status - Active Correspondence address 19 The Grangeway, Grange Park, London, N21 2HD Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 24 May 2023 Occupation Director UKARA PROPERTIES LTD (14072822) Company status - Active Correspondence address Unit 4 Stirling Court Yard, Stirling Way, Borehamwood, Herts, England, WD6 2FX Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 27 April 2022 Occupation Director NORTH LONDON HOSPICE (01654807) Company status - Active Correspondence address 47 Woodside Avenue, London, N12 8TF Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 25 January 2022 Occupation - General Practitioner STARBURN LLP (OC435724) Company status - Active Correspondence address Unit 4, Stirling Court Yard, Stirling Way, Borehamwood, Herts, United Kingdom, WD6 2FX Role ACTIVE LLP Designated Member Appointed on 26 February 2021 ENFIELD UNITY PCN LTD (12619225) Company status - Active Correspondence address Carlton House Surgery, 28 Tenniswood Road, London, England, EN1 3LL Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 22 May 2020 Occupation Director AL-ARADI LTD (11433318) Company status - Active Correspondence address Unit 4, Stirling Court Yard, Stirling Way, Borehamwood, Herts, England, WD6 2FX Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 23 March 2020 Occupation Director CIVITAS PROJECTS LTD (12316754) Company status - Active Correspondence address Unit 4, Stirling Court Yard, Stirling Way, Borehamwood, Herts, United Kingdom, WD6 2FX Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 15 November 2019 Occupation Director MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS LTD (12268737) Company status - Active Correspondence address 28 Tenniswood Road, Enfield, England, EN1 3LL Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 17 October 2019 Occupation - Medical Director ELECTRA PRESCRIBING SERVICES LTD (12111397) Company status - Active Correspondence address 20 Frank Slater House, Green Lane, Ilford, England, IG3 9RS Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 18 July 2019 Occupation Director US ARTHA LTD (10490600) Company status - Active Correspondence address Unit 4, Stirling Court Yard, Stirling Way, Borehamwood, Herts, England, WD6 2FX Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 22 November 2016 Occupation Doctor NORTH EAST ALLIANCE LTD (10490655) Company status - Dissolved Correspondence address Comer Business & Innovation Centre, North London Business Park, Oakleigh Road South, London, England, N11 1GN Role Director Appointed on 22 November 2016 Occupation Director UUU LLP (OC411625) Company status Dissolved Correspondence address Comer Business And Innovation Centre, North London Business Park, Oakleigh Road South, London, England, N11 1GN Role - LLP Designated Member Appointed on 3 May 2016 Country of residence England FORENSIC HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE LTD (09350251) Company status - Dissolved Correspondence address 7 Hartland Close, London, England, N21 2BG Role - Director Appointed on 11 December 2014 Occupation - Doctor DR UJJAL SARKAR LTD (09349537) Company status - Dissolved Correspondence address 7 Hartland Close, London, England, N21 2BG Role Director Appointed on 10 December 2014 Occupation Doctor BARNDOC HEALTHCARE LIMITED (06131525) Company status - Liquidation Correspondence address 7 Hartland Close, Winchmore Hill, London, United Kingdom, N21 2BG Role ACTIVE Director Appointed on 1 April 2013 Occupation Doctor U U SARKAR LLP (OC380110) Company status Dissolved Correspondence address 7 Hartland Close, London, London, England, N21 2BG Role LLP Designated Member Appointed on 9 November 2012 U SARKAR LIMITED (05764192) Company status - Dissolved Correspondence address 7 Hartland Close, London, N21 2BG Role Director Appointed on 31 March 2006 Occupation Doctor PALLICARE LIMITED (06475140) Company status - Active Correspondence address 7 Hartland Close, London, N21 2BG Role RESIGNED Secretary Appointed on 16 January 2008 Resigned on 6 May 2021 IEM EUROPE LTD (12366656) Company status - Dissolved Correspondence address Bld 3, Comer Business & Innovation Centre, North London Business Park, Oakleigh Road South, London, England, N11 1GN Role RESIGNED Director Appointed on 17 December 2019 Resigned on 18 August 2020 Occupation Director IEM LONDON LIMITED (12366669) Company status - Dissolved Correspondence address Bld 3, Comer Business & Innovation Centre, North London Business Park, Oakleigh Road South, Oakleigh Road South, England, N11 1GN Role RESIGNED Director Appointed on 17 December 2019 Resigned on 18 August 2020 Occupation Director IEM VENTURES UK LIMITED (12366659) Company status Dissolved Correspondence address Bld 3, Comer Business & Innovation Centre, North London Business Park, Oakleigh Road South, London, England, N11 1GN Role RESIGNED Director Appointed on 17 December 2019 Resigned on 18 August 2020 Occupation Director Therefore, please could you provide me with the following information, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000: 1. Which of the above 22 companies are/ were commissioned by the NHS? 2 How much funding have the above listed companies received through commissioning budgets, while they were active, and in operation, since their registration? 3. Have the above listed companies received government grants, while they were active, and in operation, since their registration, and how much each company has received? 4. Which of the above listed companies did receive funding through the state-backed coronavirus business loan scheme, and how much? 5. How much has Dr Ujjal Sarkar paid himself as a company director, at each of the above companies? 6. Has Dr Ujjal Sarkar paid salaries to family members at the above companies, and how much? 7. How much has the NHS paid for legal services in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and for the period 1 January 2025 - 22 January 2025 (per year)? 8. How much has the NHS paid to the private company Clyde & Co LLP, for their legal services in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and for the period 1 January 2025 - 22 January 2025, and what proportion of the NHS annual budget does this constitute? 9. How much has Gill Rothwell, the Legal Director at Clyde & Co received from the NHS for her legal services in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and for the period 1 January 2025 - 22 January 2025?’ ##Response Questions 1 and 2 I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA. The NHSBSA have not commissioned any of the 22 companies listed therefore no funding has been allocated. Question 3 I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA. It is possible that the Cabinet Office may hold some or all the information you require. They can be contacted at: Cabinet Office FOI Team Cabinet Office Room 3.32 1 Horse Guards Road London SW1A 2HQ Email [email protected] https://www.gov.uk/guidance/find-government-grants Question 4 I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA. It is possible that the below organisations may hold some or all the information you require. They can be contacted at: You may also find the below links useful: • Department for Business and Trade https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-and-trade https://www.gov.uk/contact/govuk Telephone: 020 4551 0011 • HM Treasury https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-treasury HM Treasury The Correspondence and Enquiry Unit 1 Horse Guards Road Westminster London SW1A 2HQ United Kingdom Telephone: 020 7270 5000 https://contact.hmt.gov.uk/s/HMTreasuryEmailValidation/ • Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-energy-and-industrial-strategy https://www.gov.uk/contact/govuk • Recovery Loan Scheme https://www.gov.uk/guidance/recovery-loan-scheme https://www.gov.uk/contact/govuk Questions 5 and 6 I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA. Question 7 I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA. We do not hold the spend data for the NHS as a whole. We only hold the spend data for the NHSBSA. Questions 8 and 9 I am writing to advise you that following a search of our paper and electronic records, I have established that the information you requested is not held by the NHSBSA. The NHSBSA does not have any contracts with the listed companies. Publishing this response Please note that this information will be published on our Freedom of Information disclosure log at: https://opendata.nhsbsa.net/dataset/foi-02541 Your personal details will be removed from the published response.