FOI/202100257532 · FOI · partially withheld
Scottish Government Press Office correspondence regarding UNCRC: FOI release
Information requested
Copies of any correspondence (emails, texts, letters or otherwise) that took place within the Scottish Government Press Office, where the UK Supreme Court decision on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill was discussed.
Response
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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 exemptions under sections 30(b)(i) and (ii) (free and frank provision of advice and free and frank exchange of views for the purpose of deliberation); 36(1) (confidentiality of communications) and (38)(1)(b) (personal information) of FOISA apply to that information. The reasons why those exemptions apply are explained in the Annex to this letter.