Details of meetings held by the First Minister held on August 12 2025: FOI release

Information requested

Could you supply minutes/notes from all of the meetings John Swinney held on August 12 2025, as well as briefings prepared for them?

Response

The FM Mr Swinney had only one meeting on this date – the opening of the new Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) Newton Nursery near Elgin, Moray. I have attached the briefing pack which was provided by FLS to the FM’s office for the event . Please note that the documents have been redacted to remove the names of staff and third parties in accordance with Data Protection legislation.

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Attachments

• FOI 202600500609 - Information released - Annex PDF 1.3 MB

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