FOI/202500474980 · FOI · partially withheld
Mingyang Smart Energy Group documentation: FOI release
Information requested
Any documentation held by the Scottish Government, including correspondence sent and received (including internal), minutes/notes from meetings, briefings, analysis, to/from or mentioning Mingyang Smart Energy Group, between May 15 2025 and the date of this FOI.
Response
I enclose a copy of some of the information you requested in Supporting Document 1.
While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we are unable to provide some of the information you have requested because exemptions under Section.38(1)(b) (personal information)], Section.30(b)(i) Free and frank provision of advice, Section.30(b)(ii) Free and frank exchange of views, Section.33(1)(b) Commercial interests, Section.28(1) Relations within the UK and Section.32 International Relations of FOISA applies to some of the information you have requested. The reasons why exemptions apply are explained in Annex A.
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Detected exemption language
While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we are unable to provide some of the information you have requested because exemptions under Section.38(1)(b) (personal information)], Section.30(b)(i) Free and frank provision of advice, Section.30(b)(ii) Free and frank exchange of views, Section.33(1)(b) Commercial interests, Section.28(1) Relations within the UK and Section.32 International Relations of FOISA applies to some of the information you have requested. The reasons why exemptions apply are explained in Annex A.