FOI/202500463316 · FOI · partially withheld
Transport Scotland correspondence regarding Trans-European transport network: FOI release
Information requested
1. Could you supply all documentation held by Transport Scotland, including correspondence sent and received (including internal), minutes/notes from meetings, briefings, analysis, about the Trans-European Transport Network, from the last six months?
Response
Some of the information you requested is available from the Scottish Parliament website. A letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Transport to the Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee on EU Exit Legislation and protocol with the Scottish Parliament can be accessed via the following link: https://www.parliament.scot/-/media/files/committees/net-zero-energy-and-transportcommittee/correspondence/2025/march-2025/cabsectransport_annex-h-letters-for-transport-relatedsis-31-march-2025.pdf.
Under section 25(1) of FOISA, we do not have to give you information which is already reasonably accessible to you. If, however, you do not have internet access to obtain this information from the website(s) listed, then please contact me again and I will send you a paper copy.
An exemption applies
While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we are unable to providesome of the infor mation you have requested because exemptions under sections 38(1)(b) - third party personal data, 36(1) - confidentiality in legal proceedings, section 29(1)(a) - formulation or development of government policy, section 30(b)(i) free and frank provision of advice and section 30(b)(ii) free and frank exchange of views of FOISA applies to that information.
The reason why these exemptions apply is set out in the Annex to this letter.
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Detected exemption language
Under section 25(1) of FOISA, we do not have to give you information which is already reasonably accessible to you. An exemption applies While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we are unable to providesome of the infor mation you have requested because exemptions under sections 38(1)(b) - third party personal data, 36(1) - confidentiality in legal proceedings, section 29(1)(a) - formulation or development of government policy, section 30(b)(i) free and frank provision of advice and section 30(b)(ii) free and frank exchange of views of FOISA applies to that information. The reason why these exemptions apply is set out in the Annex to this letter.