Transparency index

Scottish Government FOI releases

4,100releases indexed
6,376attachments found
25.6avg calendar days
1,683partially withheld
2025-05-08oldest in sample
2026-05-15newest in sample

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partially withheld 1,683 unclear 998 not held 683 released 264 already published 195 cost limit 138 clarification 71 withheld 52 transferred 16

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Royal Society of Edinburgh's Young People's Signature Event correspondence: FOI release

Could you supply all documentation held by the Scottish Government, including correspondence sent and received (including internal), minutes/notes from meetings, briefings and analysis, about the Royal Society of Edinburgh's Young People's Signature Event: Making Sense of Politics, between October 1 2025 and November 3...

FOI released 95 score 18 working days correspondence briefings meetings 2 attachments
Published
2026-04-24
Reference
FOI/202600507332
Directorate
Children and Families Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Public sector

Scottish Youth Parliament safeguarding correspondence: FOI release

With reference to the Scottish Government's answer to Parliamentary Question S6W-41776, a copy of all correspondence held by the Scottish Government relating to the "reassurance" that was sought and received from the Scottish Youth Parliament regarding its child protection and safeguarding procedures. The Parliamentar...

FOI released 95 score 16 working days correspondence meetings 2 attachments
Published
2026-03-31
Reference
FOI/202600502647
Directorate
Children and Families Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Public sector

Briefing pack provided to Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise: FOI release

A copy of the briefing back that was provided to Natalie Don-Innes in advance of the Urgent Question that she answered on 25 November 2025.

FOI released 95 score 22 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings 2 attachments
Published
2026-02-23
Reference
FOI/202500495812
Directorate
Children and Families Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Public sector

Briefing pack in relation to Parliamentary question on grooming gangs: FOI release

You asked for a copy of briefing pack that was provided to Natalie Don-Innes ahead of the urgent question on grooming gangs that was answered in Parliament on 19 November 2025.

FOI released 95 score 8 working days correspondence briefings 2 attachments
Published
2026-02-17
Reference
FOI/202500494727
Directorate
Children and Families Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Public sector

Oversight of asylum support in Scotland: FOI release

1. Asylum dispersal reports for Scotland (2023-2025), including UASC placements and compliance with Children Act 1989 equivalents. 2. Data on processing delays for asylum seekers in Scotland (2024-2025), including impacts on statutory duties under Immigration Rule 333A. 3. Local procurement records for asylum support i...

FOI released 100 score 19 working days correspondence contracts s.2 s.4 s.5 2 attachments
Published
2026-01-21
Reference
FOI/202500488855
Directorate
Children and Families Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Public sector

Costs of the Promise policy: FOI release

The full costs of the Promise policy, with a full breakdown of all these costs, as well as per year.

FOI released 95 score 20 working days correspondence spending 2 attachments
Published
2025-06-11
Reference
FOI/202500455979
Directorate
Children and Families Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Public sector