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Minister meeting with Longannet Task Force: FOI release
Information requested
A copy of all background notes and/or briefing/s provided to the Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy with regard to the meeting with Longannnet Task Force in relation to the meeting on the local economy held on 1st March 217, and a copy of any minute and note taken during or subsequent to this meeting.
Response
Please find enclosed 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 exemptions under section s.33(1)(b) of FOISA applies to that information. The reasons why the exemptions apply are explained in the Annex to this letter.
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 exemptions under section s.33(1)(b) of FOISA applies to that information. The reasons why the exemptions apply are explained in the Annex to this letter. Reasons for not providing information Section 33(1)(b) – commercial interests An exemption under section 33(1)(b) of FOISA (commercial interests) applies to some of the information requested. This exemption applies because disclosure of this particular information would, or would be likely to, prejudice substantially the commercial interests of private businesses. This exemption is subject to the 'public interest test'.