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FOI/202600521701 · FOI · partially withheld

Cabinet Secretaries for Culture meetings where the review of Creative Scotland was an item on the agenda: FOI release

Published
2026-10-28
Received
2026-06-12
Responded
2026-07-13
Directorate
Culture and External Affairs Directorate
Topic
Arts, culture and sport, Public sector
Exemptions
38(1)

Information requested

1. The dates of meetings that the previous Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Angus Robertson, attended in which the review of Creative Scotland was an item on the agenda.

2. The dates of meetings that the current Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Mairi McAllan, has attended in which the review of Creative Scotland was an item on the agenda.

3. The minutes of any of these meetings.

Response

I enclose a copy of most of the information you requested. While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the Scottish Government does not have the information you have requested in relation to point no.2 in your request.

An exemption(s) under section(s) s.38(1) of FOISA applies to some of the information you have requested. 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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Detected exemption language

An exemption(s) under section(s) s.38(1) of FOISA applies to some of the information you have requested. 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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