202200335625 · FOI · partially withheld
Correspondence between SG and Creative Scotland regarding the Scottish Budget 2023-24 funding settlement: FOI release
Information requested
Correspondence between the Scottish Government and Creative Scotland regarding the Scottish Budget 2023-24 funding settlement from 15 December 2022 to present.
Response
We can confirm that from 15 December 2022 to 22 December 2022, the date your request was submitted, there are three email chains between the Scottish Government and Creative Scotland regarding the Scottish Budget 2023-24 funding settlement. A copy of these email chains have been included in Annex A.
An exemption under section 38(1)(b) of FOISA applies to some of the information you have requested, as disclosure would contravene the data protection principles in Article 5(1) of the General Data Protection Regulation. This exemption means that personal data, such as names and contact details of iindividuals, has been redacted. This exemption is not subject to the ‘public interest test’, so we are not required to consider if the public interest in disclosing the information outweighs the public interest in applying the exemption.
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An exemption under section 38(1)(b) of FOISA applies to some of the information you have requested, as disclosure would contravene the data protection principles in Article 5(1) of the General Data Protection Regulation. This exemption means that personal data, such as names and contact details of iindividuals, has been redacted. This exemption is not subject to the ‘public interest test’, so we are not required to consider if the public interest in disclosing the information outweighs the public interest in applying the exemption.