202300338434 · FOI · partially withheld
Tom Arthur's meeting with Leigh Sparks: FOI release
Information requested
All internal and external correspondence within and sent or received by the Scottish Government including attached documents, meeting handouts, memos, briefings to ministers, attendee lists, location of meeting, notes, minutes, or OneNote memos, linked to the following meetings:
Tom Arthur’s meeting with Leigh Sparks on 6 September 2022 Tom Arthur’s meeting with Gary Bennett, Pete Wildman, David Thomson, Heather Honeyman – Scottish Assessors Association Executive Team on 29 September 2022 Tom Arthur’s meeting with Scottish Renewables on 8 October 2022 Tom Arthur’s meeting with Coalfields Regeneration Trust on 8 October 2022
Response
I enclose a copy of some of the information you requested. 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 an exemption under section 38(1)(b) (personal information) of FOISA applies to that information. The reasons why that exemption applies are explained in the Annex to this letter.
While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the Scottish Government does not have some of the information you requested. The reasons why we don’t have the information are explained in the Annex to this letter.
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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 an exemption under section 38(1)(b) (personal information) of FOISA applies to that information. The reasons why that exemption applies are explained in the Annex to this letter.