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United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 exclusions: FOI release

Published
2025-10-20
Received
2025-07-16
Responded
2025-08-13
Directorate
Constitution Directorate
Topic
Public sector
Exemptions
17(1)

Information requested

The total number of exclusions the Scottish Government has requested for one of its policies or regulations from the market access principles as set out in the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020. Please provide the full correspondence detailing these requests from the Scottish Government to the United Kingdom Government since 4 July 2024. Please also specify the outcomes of these requests (whether they were granted or denied etc.).

Response

The Scottish Government has requested a total of four exclusions under the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020. The Scottish Government has not requested any exclusions under the United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 between 4 July 2024 – 16 July 2025, and therefore, no correspondence detailing such a request has been created within this timescale. This is a formal notice under S.17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have some of the information you have requested.

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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

This is a formal notice under S.17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have some of the information you have requested.

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