Scottish Government FOI Index

Hepatitis C commitment, June to August 2022: FOI release

All correspondence including emails, letters, memos, minutes and briefings relating to the Scottish Government's commitment to eliminate Hepatitis C by 2024 for the last three months.

FOI partially withheld 90 score 25 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings meetings s.29(1) s.30 s.38(1) s.34(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-10
Reference: 202200313660
Directorate: Population Health Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Correspondence from Richard Lochhead's meetings: FOI release

All internal and external correspondence within and sent or received by the Scottish Government including attached documents, meeting handouts, memos, briefings to ministers, attendee lists, location of meeting, notes, minutes, or OneNote memos, linked to the following meetings: Richard Lochhead's meeting with Dehenna...

FOI partially withheld 90 score 41 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings meetings s.38(1) s.34(1) 4 attachments

Published: 2024-01-10
Reference: 202300338435
Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Adverse events or never events recorded by NHS Fife: FOI release

How many ‘adverse events’ or ‘never events’ have been recorded within NHS Fife in each of the past five years? What is the number breakdown of these events by health department please? What is the breakdown in nature of these incidents/events?

FOI not held 70 score 23 working days over deadline correspondence s.38(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-10
Reference: 202200303048
Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Correspondence relating to Project Chestnut: FOI release

The NDA signed by the Scottish Government in relation to Project Chestnut. Any correspondence, including attachments or ministerial briefings, about the NDA.

FOI partially withheld 90 score 25 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings contracts s.38(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: FOI/202300368636
Directorate: Economic Development Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Confirmation of Pfizer vaccine: FOI release

What evidence was provided to the Scottish Government in relation to any change of evidence provided to the United States Food & Drug Administration in 2020 and the testimony provided to the European Union in 2022? Who within Pfizer, or other Covid vaccine providers provided confirmation of the vaccines preventing tran...

FOI partially withheld 90 score 46 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings meetings contracts s.17(1) s.25(1) s.38(1) s.30 4 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202200325008
Directorate: Population Health Directorate
Topic: Public sector

MS Victoria contracts and plans: FOI release

1. Please provide all correspondence within SG officials, ministers, Edinburgh City Council and all other agencies regarding the procurement, launch and operation of the above vessel. 2. Please provide all frameworks, plans and all other documentation for regulation, inspection and safeguarding of the ship and people ...

FOI cost limit 70 score 60 working days over deadline correspondence ministers contracts spending s.12 s.38(1) s.34(1) s.33(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202200315064
Directorate: Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Dundee traffic lights correspondence, Dundee City Council and AMEY: FOI release

The correspondence between AMEY and Dundee City Council where AMEY asked Dundee City Council to look at manually controlling the timings at both junctions to mitigate the unacceptable delays on the network. https://goo.gl/maps/XGnL6F9Tk6LAZ81Y6 56.480326, -2.952853 A90, Dundee DD4 9BS I have been in correspondence w...

FOI partially withheld 90 score 2 working days correspondence s.38(1) s.34(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202300367803
Directorate
Topic: Public sector

HaskoningDHV's information supplied in the Ferguson Marine contract: FOI release

Any information or reports supplied by HaskoningDHV to the Scottish Government as part of this contract: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455838

FOI partially withheld 90 score 94 working days over deadline correspondence contracts s.33 s.33(1) s.38(1) s.30 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202200327841
Directorate: Economic Development Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Minutes and reports regarding rejection of the business case and all records pertaining to Beattock station: FOI release

Minutes and reports on the latest decision not to progress with the STAG recommendations regarding its opening. I refer in particular to the rejection of the business case and all records pertaining to Beattock station.

FOI partially withheld 90 score 17 working days correspondence meetings s.30 s.38 s.38(1) s.34(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202300364234
Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Car parking arrangements at Agnes Husband House in Dundee: FOI release

Request for information 1: The number of car parking spaces located at Enterprise House, Dundee (or its immediate surroundings) that are currently assigned to the Client Services Delivery division for staff working at Agnes Husband House, Dundee. Request for information 2: The occupancy rate of the aforementioned car ...

FOI not held 70 score 20 working days correspondence meetings s.38(1) s.34(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202300365055
Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Correspondence between the Scottish Government, the Crown Office and the Scottish Prison Service: FOI Release

All correspondence between the Scottish Government, including officials and Ministers, and representatives of a) the Crown Office and b) the Scottish Prison Service relating to the report, Still Nothing to See Here?, published in November 2022.

FOI partially withheld 90 score 20 working days correspondence ministers s.38(1) s.34(1) s.20 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202300337140
Directorate: Justice Directorate
Topic: Public Sector

Local council responses to plans to introduce a National Care Service: FOI release

Local council responses to the Scottish Government’s plans to introduce a National Care Service, outlining for each council whether they accepted or rejected the legislation, their reasons for doing so, and any recommendations they have made regarding the Bill.

FOI not held 70 score 20 working days correspondence ministers briefings meetings s.38(1) s.22 14 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202200321330
Directorate: Social Care and National Care Service Development
Topic: Public sector

Investigation regarding allegations of bullying by Fergus Ewing: FOI Release

A copy of all correspondence between the First Minister's office and the FDA union about the investigation and/or report into allegations of bullying by Fergus Ewing while he was a minister.

FOI partially withheld 90 score 20 working days correspondence ministers s.38(1) s.30 s.36(2) s.34(1) s.20 4 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202200305233
Directorate: Propriety and Ethics Directorate
Topic: Public Sector

Detailed SQUIRE data for North of Scotland: FOI release

For every station in the Highland Council and Moray council areas, please could you send me the latest detailed SQUIRE survey data?

FOI partially withheld 90 score 20 working days correspondence s.38(1) s.34(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202300365186
Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Internal correspondence and discussions within the Scottish Government regarding FOI reference number 202300349504: FOI release

All of the records of internal correspondence and discussions within the Scottish Government which took place relating to your initial request for information under FOI reference number 202300349504.

FOI partially withheld 90 score 22 working days over deadline correspondence s.38(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202300354799
Directorate: Financial Management Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Scottish Government Dublin office operations: FOI release

Katy McNeil heads up the Dublin Office of the Scottish Government. What is the role and purposes of that office and Ms McNeil? Is there any measure of achievement? For example, a cost effective analysis? What is the salary afforded to Ms McNeil? What has been the annual budget for the office for the past 5 years?

FOI partially withheld 65 score 15 working days correspondence spending s.25(1) s.38(1) s.34(1)

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: FOI/202300382812
Directorate
Topic: International, Public sector

Scottish Government Berlin office operations: FOI release

Alexandra Stein heads up the Berlin Office of the Scottish Government. What is the role and purposes of that office and Ms Stein? Is there any measure of achievement? For example, a cost effective analysis? What is the salary afforded to Ms Stein? What has been the annual budget for the office for the past 5 years?

FOI partially withheld 65 score 16 working days correspondence spending s.25(1) s.38(1) s.34(1)

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: FOI/202300382794
Directorate
Topic: International, Public sector

John Swinney's meetings 26 September and 6 October 2022: FOI release

All internal and external correspondence within and sent or received by the Scottish Government including attached documents, meeting handouts, memos, briefings to ministers, attendee lists, location of meeting, notes, minutes, or OneNote memos, linked to John Swinney's meetings with David Tydeman on September 26, and ...

FOI partially withheld 90 score 45 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings meetings s.30 s.33(1) s.36(1) s.38(1) s.25(1) 4 attachments

Published: 2024-01-09
Reference: 202300338423
Directorate: Economic Development Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Nicola Sturgeon Meetings August 2022: FOI release

All internal and external correspondence within and sent or received by the Scottish Government including attached documents, meeting handouts, memos, briefings to ministers, attendee lists, location of meeting, notes, minutes, or OneNote memos, linked to the following meetings: 1a) Nicola Sturgeon's call with Equinor...

FOI already published 80 score 53 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings meetings spending s.12(1) s.25(1) s.29 s.38(1) s.12 s.22 6 attachments

Published: 2024-01-08
Reference: 202200331296
Directorate: Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Topic: Public sector

All correspondence between the Scottish Government and Naomi Stanford:FOI Release

You asked for all correspondence between the Scottish Government and Naomi Stanford.

FOI partially withheld 90 score 64 working days over deadline correspondence meetings s.38(1) s.34(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-08
Reference: 202300343258
Directorate: Education Reform Directorate
Topic: Public Sector

Correspondence regarding Ivan McKee's meeting from September 23, 2022: FOI release

All internal and external correspondence within and sent or received by the Scottish Government including attached documents, meeting handouts, memos, briefings to ministers, attendee lists, location of meeting, notes, minutes, or OneNote memos, linked to the following meetings: Ivan McKee's meeting with Daniel Pravee...

FOI partially withheld 90 score 18 working days correspondence ministers briefings meetings s.30 s.33(1) s.38(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-08
Reference: 202300338436
Directorate: International Trade and Investment Directorate
Topic: Public sector

SQA appeals 2022: FOI release

In a recent FOI response, the government provided me with a document listing the ‘key points’ of a meeting between the SQA, Scottish Government and Universities Scotland on the 3rd of November 2022. This document states: “Purpose of the meeting was to discuss the difficulties and challenges encountered this year in r...

FOI not held 70 score 32 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings meetings s.17(1) s.30 s.38(1) s.34(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-08
Reference: 202300343877
Directorate: Education Reform Directorate
Topic: Public sector

John Swinney meetings September 2022: FOI release

All internal and external correspondence within and sent or received by the Scottish Government including attached documents, meeting handouts, memos, briefings to ministers, attendee lists, location of meeting, notes, minutes, or OneNote memos, linked to the following meetings: 1a) John Swinney's meeting with South Ui...

FOI partially withheld 90 score 87 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings meetings s.30 s.27(1) s.38(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2024-01-08
Reference: 202300338415
Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Funding for Circularity Scotland: FOI release

Correspondence from the last twelve months between the Scottish Government, including minister and special advisers, and the Scottish National Investment Bank, concerning funding and investment for Circularity Scotland.

FOI partially withheld 90 score 19 working days correspondence ministers special advisers s.38(1) 18 attachments

Published: 2024-01-08
Reference: 202200303659
Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Items of information regarding Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville: FOI Release

All items of information held in relation to the briefing prepared for Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville for her meeting/video conference with the ICEA on 27 October 2022, and all notes and records of this meeting. The meeting is listed in the Scottish Government's ministerial engagements https://www.gov.sco...

FOI partially withheld 90 score 19 working days correspondence ministers briefings meetings s.38(1) s.27(1) 6 attachments

Published: 2024-01-08
Reference: 202300339784
Directorate: Learning Directorate
Topic: Public Sector

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