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FOI/202400424984 · FOI · partially withheld

J.K. Rowling's criticism of the Scottish Government: FOI release

Published
2024-09-26
Received
2024-04-10
Responded
2024-09-02
Directorate
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Topic
Arts, culture and sport, Public sector
Exemptions
30, 38(1)

Information requested

Any internal or external correspondence, including any attachments, WhatsApp messages, text messages, instant messaging, memos, OneNotes, minutes, agendas, appendixes or other correspondence, relating to J.K. Rowling's criticism of the Scottish Government.

Response

I enclose a copy of some of the information you have requested, as set out in the attached Schedule of Documents. While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we areunable to provide some of the information you have requested because of FOISA exemptions. These exemptions are as follows:

Section 30(b)(i) (free and frank provision of advice) Section 38(1)(b) (personal information)

The reasons why these exemptions apply are explained in Annex B of this letter.

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Detected exemption language

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we areunable to provide some of the information you have requested because of FOISA exemptions. These exemptions are as follows: Section 30(b)(i) (free and frank provision of advice) Section 38(1)(b) (personal information) The reasons why these exemptions apply are explained in Annex B of this letter.

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