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FOI/202200278457 · FOI · partially withheld

Ministerial preferences for how briefings, speeches and correspondence are prepared and handled: FOI release

Published
2022-05-23
Received
2022-02-07
Responded
2022-03-07
Directorate
Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate
Topic
Constitution and democracy, Public sector
Exemptions
38(1)

Information requested

"I would be grateful if you could provide the content of all documentation regarding Ministerial preferences detailing how current Scottish Government Ministers prefer their briefings, speeches and correspondence to be prepared and handled."

Response

I attach a copy of information held by the Scottish Government relating to your request at ANNEX A. While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we are unable to provide some of the information you have requested because an exemption(s) under section(s) s.38(1)(b) (personal information) of FOISA applies to that information. The reasons why that exemption(s) applies are explained below. About FOI

The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at http://www.gov.scot/foi-responses.

Detected exemption language

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we are unable to provide some of the information you have requested because an exemption(s) under section(s) s.38(1)(b) (personal information) of FOISA applies to that information. The reasons why that exemption(s) applies are explained below.

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