FOI/202500489169 · FOI · partially withheld
Documentation regarding the First Minister's appearance at the October 5th vigil: FOI release
Information requested
All documentation about John Swinney’s appearance at the Vigil October 7 on October 6, between September 1 2025 and the date of this FOI.
Response
We interpret your request as attendance at the Vigil on 5 October 2025 and enclose a copy of some of the information you requested.
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)(b) s.30(b) (i) s.30(b)(ii) s.38(1) of FOISA applies to that information. [The reasons why that exemption(s) applies are explained below/in the Annex to this letter.]
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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)(b) s.30(b) (i) s.30(b)(ii) s.38(1) of FOISA applies to that information. [The reasons why that exemption(s) applies are explained below/in the Annex to this letter.] About FOI The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests.