Transparency index

Scottish Government FOI releases

18,099releases indexed
29,946attachments found
29.8avg calendar days
6,650partially withheld
2019-05-15oldest in sample
2026-05-15newest in sample

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partially withheld 6,650 unclear 6,023 not held 2,568 released 1,213 already published 588 cost limit 504 clarification 288 withheld 199 transferred 66

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Correspondence between Scottish Government and Boundary Commission for Scotland: FOI release

All correspondence received and sent by the Scottish government to the Boundary Commission for Scotland between January 1 2023 until the date of this FOI. All correspondence received and sent by the Scottish government about boundaries changing for the next Holyrood election between January 1 2023 and the date of this ...

FOI clarification 80 score 22 working days over deadline correspondence s.38(1) 4 attachments
Published
2023-09-25
Reference
FOI/202300372234
Directorate
Constitution Directorate
Topic
Constitution and democracy, Public sector

Developers appealed planning decisions with local council questions: EIR release

1. How many times have developers appealed planning decisions by local councils to the Scottish Government, since 1999? Please break down your response by council area, and calendar year. 2. How many times, again broken down by council area and by year, has the Scottish Government ruled in favour of developers appeali...

FOI/EIR clarification 80 score 28 working days over deadline correspondence spending s.20 s.39(2) s.10(4) 2 attachments
Published
2019-11-15
Reference
FOI/19/02196
Directorate
Constitution Directorate
Topic
Building, planning and design, Public sector