FOI/202100239912 · FOI · partially withheld
Correspondence relating to Green agreement: FOI release
Information requested
1. Correspondence between the Scottish Government and Patrick Harvie on the Green agreement and his subsequent Ministerial appointment from 7 May 2021 to 31 August 2021 (our reference – 202100239912) 2. Correspondence between the Scottish Government and Lorna Slater on the Green agreement and her subsequent Ministerial appointment from 7 May 2021 to 31 August 2021 (our reference - 202100239916)
Response
Given the information requested in your two requests contains a large amount of duplication, I am providing a combine response covering both requests. I enclose a copy of some of the information you requested, this information is enclosed at Annex A. While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, exemptions under Section 29(1)(a) Formulation of Government Policy and 38(1)(b) (Personal Information) of FOISA applies to some of the information requested. The reasons why these exemptions apply are explained in Annex B. 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, exemptions under Section 29(1)(a) Formulation of Government Policy and 38(1)(b) (Personal Information) of FOISA applies to some of the information requested. The reasons why these exemptions apply are explained in Annex B.