FOI/202600514802 · FOI · partially withheld
Scottish Government workforce project communications: FOI release
Information requested
Every email sent and received by the project lead of "handle Freedom of Information requests" during week beginning 13/04/26 which relates to Director Annabel Turpie's project reviewing how the Scottish Government works.
Response
Please find attached requested documents in the attached Annex B.
Some exemptions have been applied of which are outlined in Annex A.
ANNEX A
Section 38(1)(b) – Personal data
Some information has been withheld as an exemption under section 38(1)(b) (personal data) of FOISA applies to that information, this is because it is personal data of a third party and disclosing it would contravene the data protection principles in Article 5(1) of the General Data Protection Regulation and in Section 34(1) of the Data Protection Act 2018.
This exemption is not subject to the ‘public interest test’, so we are not required to consider if the public interest in disclosing the information outweighs the public interest in applying the exemption.
ANNEX B
From: [Redacted] Sent: 14 April 2026 11:32 To: Annabel Turpie [Redacted]; [Redacted]; [Redacted] ; [Redacted]; [Redacted]; [Redacted] Cc: [Redacted] Subject: TWR2030 eRDM Folders
Hi all, We now have eRDM folders set up! You can find these with the following links: Total Operating Costs (TOC) and Workforce 2030 project: Comms and engagement: 2026-2031 - Objective Total Operating Costs (TOC) and Workforce 2030 project: Project documents: 2026-2031 - Objective Total Operating Costs (TOC) and Workforce 2030 project: Correspondence and working papers: 2026- 2027 - Objective
Thanks, [Redacted]
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Contact Please quote the FOI reference Central Correspondence Unit Email: contactus@gov.scot Phone: 0300 244 4000 The Scottish Government St Andrew's House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG
Detected exemption language
Some exemptions have been applied of which are outlined in Annex A. ANNEX A Section 38(1)(b) – Personal data Some information has been withheld as an exemption under section 38(1)(b) (personal data) of FOISA applies to that information, this is because it is personal data of a third party and disclosing it would contravene the data protection principles in Article 5(1) of the General Data Protection Regulation and in Section 34(1) of the Data Protection Act 2018. This exemption is not subject to the ‘public interest test’, so we are not required to consider if the public interest in disclosing the information outweighs the public interest in applying the exemption.
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