Transparency index

Scottish Government FOI releases

22,801releases indexed
40,764attachments found
29.5avg calendar days
8,454partially withheld
2016-06-13oldest in sample
2026-10-26newest in sample

Outcomes

partially withheld 8,454 unclear 7,434 not held 3,269 released 1,596 already published 710 cost limit 630 clarification 375 withheld 250 transferred 83

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Timeline

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22,801 matching releases

ICT Expenditure: FOI release

FOI unclear 45 score correspondence 2 attachments
Published
2018-08-20
Reference
Directorate
Topic
Public sector

NHS funded research projects: FOI release

FOI withheld 25 score correspondence briefings meetings spending s.25(1) s.27(1)
Published
2018-08-16
Reference
Directorate
Chief Medical Officer Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Impact assessments of leaving EU relating to NHS: FOI release

1. Any written assessment of the effects of leaving (a) European Union (b) the European Medicines Agency (c) Euratom on (i) the Scottish NHS (ii) the Scottish NHS workforce (iii) Scottish patient access to medicines and treatments; 2. Written records of any communications within the last six months between Health and ...

FOI partially withheld 90 score correspondence ministers briefings s.28(1) s.30 s.38(1) 6 attachments
Published
2018-08-15
Reference
Directorate
Health Workforce Directorate
Topic
Economy, Health and social care, Public sector

Ministerial and Marine Scotland communication regarding shellfish entitlements: EIR release

Ministerial communication on shellfish entitlements, all minutes, emails and telephone records of discussions with Marine Scotland and same between officials and licence brokers/vessel agents, prior to and after Parliamentary debate on 7 December 2017. As the information you have requested is 'environmental informatio...

FOI/EIR not held 70 score correspondence ministers meetings s.20 s.39(2) s.10 s.10(4) s.11(2) 6 attachments
Published
2018-08-15
Reference
Directorate
Marine Directorate
Topic
Marine and fisheries, Public sector

Animal and Plant Health Agency farmed salmon reports: EIR release

Information on any reports to the Animal and Plant Health Agency in relation to farmed salmon from 2013 onwards. As the information you have requested is 'environmental information' for the purposes of the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (EIRs), we are required to deal with your request under tho...

FOI/EIR not held 45 score correspondence s.20 s.39(2) s.10(4)
Published
2018-08-15
Reference
Directorate
Marine Directorate
Topic
Marine and fisheries, Public sector

GIRFEC: Internal communication relating to FOI/17/02787: FOI release

1. All internal communications relating to each of these FOI requests, including draft responses to the requester. 2. Confirmation of whether or not the material to be released was changed after the DFM had seen each of these FOI responses. FOIs outlined – FOI/17/02787, 17/02940, 17/02966, 17/02967, 17/02968.

FOI partially withheld 90 score correspondence ministers meetings s.25(1) s.38(1) 2 attachments
Published
2018-08-15
Reference
Directorate
Children and Families Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Public sector

Publication of photos of farmed salmon and salmon farms: EIR release

Information relating to the publication of photos of farmed salmon and salmon farms - including any correspondence (e.g. emails and letters) with salmon farming companies, the RSPCA, SSPCA, Government officials and any other parties. This relates to the release of such photographs in response to a previous request for ...

FOI/EIR partially withheld 65 score correspondence ministers s.20 s.39(2) s.10(4) s.7 s.11(2)
Published
2018-08-15
Reference
Directorate
Marine Directorate
Topic
Marine and fisheries, Public sector

Transport Scotland's mobile phone contracts: FOI release

1. Network Provider(s) - Please provide me with the network provider name – e.g. EE, Telefonica, Vodafone, Three 2. Annual Average Spend- Can you please provide me with the average annual spend over the 3 years. If this is a new contract can you please provide the estimated annual spend. 3. Number of Users- Number of...

FOI unclear 50 score correspondence contracts spending
Published
2018-08-15
Reference
Directorate
Topic
Public sector, Transport

Staffing: Transport Scotland including special advisers and managers: FOI release

Any new staff, including special advisers, brought to Transport Scotland by the new Cabinet Secretary, Michael Matheson, including their total salary and how this compares with the previous special advisers. The total number of special advisers current in Transport Scotland. Changes in the number of staff currently emp...

FOI unclear 50 score correspondence ministers special advisers
Published
2018-08-15
Reference
Directorate
Topic
Public sector, Transport

List of the ten most overcrowded train services: FOI release

A list of the ten most overcrowded services. Including (for each service): stations of origin and destination, scheduled departure time, passenger seating capacity, percentage of passengers required to stand and the maximum safe passenger limit.

FOI released 95 score correspondence 2 attachments
Published
2018-08-15
Reference
Directorate
Topic

Pedestrian collisions with cycles and vehicles and outcomes: FOI release

Please provide answers to the following questions regarding cycling and pedestrian collisions and casualties: 1. a. How many pedestrians were killed in collisions between cyclists and pedestrians in Scotland in each of the past 10 years for which figures are available (please provide figures for each year individually...

FOI unclear 75 score correspondence 2 attachments
Published
2018-08-14
Reference
Directorate
Topic
Public sector, Transport

Association of Commercial Attorneys: Court of Session rights: FOI release

When was the decision made to include Court of Session rights in the consultation for the Association of Commercial Attorneys revised scheme. Who made that decision

FOI unclear 75 score correspondence 4 attachments
Published
2018-08-14
Reference
Directorate
Justice Directorate
Topic
Law and order, Public sector