Scottish Government FOI Index

21,864releases indexed

39,478attachments found

29.7avg calendar days

8,113partially withheld

2016-06-13oldest in sample

2026-06-12newest in sample

Outcomes

partially withheld 8,113 unclear 7,200 not held 3,069 released 1,537 already published 671 cost limit 607 clarification 349 withheld 241 transferred 77

Top Exemptions

s.38(1) 4931 s.20 4280 s.34(1) 3589 s.39(2) 3481 s.30 2878 s.17(1) 2774 s.25(1) 2381 s.10(4) 1987 s.11(2) 1571 s.29(1) 1175 s.2 1158 s.3 908

Timeline

2026-06 1 2026-05 410 2026-04 312 2026-03 217 2026-02 589 2026-01 479 2025-12 177 2025-11 263

Directorate Profiles

Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate 1,279 releases · 27.9 avg days Marine Directorate 967 releases · 29.6 avg days Energy and Climate Change Directorate 923 releases · 31.0 avg days Learning Directorate 861 releases · 34.4 avg days Economic Development Directorate 729 releases · 39.9 avg days Constitution Directorate 685 releases · 36.1 avg days Population Health Directorate 645 releases · 28.7 avg days People Directorate 633 releases · 25.8 avg days

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1,061 matching releases

Salary of all state head teachers: FOI release

Information relating to the salary of all state headteachers, with a regional, gender, ethnicity breakdown: A breakdown by secondary/primary. A historic breakdown going back five years, if possible.

FOI not held 45 score correspondence s.17(1)

Published: 2017-08-07
Reference
Directorate: Learning Directorate
Topic: Education, Public sector

Data about George Watson's College: FOI release

All data from any source or discovered by any means about George Watson's College that is held in any form by Education Scotland, including by HMIE, the Registrar for Independent Schools, Education Ministers and their office or any other internal division, agency, or representatives of any kind.

FOI not held 70 score correspondence ministers s.38(1) s.17(1) 14 attachments

Published: 2017-08-07
Reference
Directorate: Learning Directorate
Topic: Education, Public sector

Schools sharing best practice across their educational departments: FOI release

Information on how schools across all local authorities in Scotland share best practice across their educational departments (including schools and staff). Which Local Authorities use GLOW. Which Local Authorities publish internal newsletters that are sent out between schools, and if so who is the editor of these publ...

FOI not held 45 score correspondence s.17(1)

Published: 2017-08-04
Reference
Directorate: Learning Directorate
Topic: Education, Public sector

Marketing contacts and anyone who used APS: FOI release

(1) Could I please ask for the contact details of all the collaborative partners, (2) specifically the marketing contacts who work with design agencies and (3) the contact details of anyone who have used APS?

FOI not held 45 score correspondence spending s.17(1) s.25(1)

Published: 2017-08-04
Reference
Directorate: Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Asbestos-related diseases and asbestos removal: FOI release

1. What was the cost to remove "ASBESTOS from BUTE HOUSE" 2. How many SCHOOLS may contain ASBESTOS 3. What and is there ASBESTOS IN All PUBLIC BUILDINGS (town halls , community centres, libraries, swimming baths , also any other types of PUBLIC BUILDINGS ETC.AND HAVE THEY BEEN CHECKED 4. What is the total "COSTS to ...

FOI not held 45 score correspondence ministers spending s.17(1) s.20 s.5

Published: 2017-08-04
Reference
Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Cyber-attacks against Scottish Government logged between 2014-2016: FOI release

How many cyber attacks against the Scottish government have been logged in each of the past three years? How many cyber attacks against computers in the Scottish parliament in each of the past three years? The estimated cost of protecting against cyber attacks against the Scottish government in each of the past three y...

FOI not held 45 score correspondence spending s.17(1)

Published: 2017-07-31
Reference
Directorate: Digital Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Ticketing and fault logging IT systems: FOI release

Detailed information on the organisation's 'Fault logging IT systems:' Information on what Ticketing Systems, ie Fault logging IT systems are used by all public bodies within Scotland please? How much the winning contract is per year for the said organisation firstly for original purchase and also ongoing support.

FOI not held 70 score correspondence contracts spending s.17(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2017-07-28
Reference
Directorate
Topic: Public sector

Student funding for postgraduate Education: FOI release

Please forward me the freedom of information document that would tend to prove the point of the PGCE in England not being funded, rather than my deducing from implicit language that it is funded.

FOI not held 45 score correspondence s.17(1)

Published: 2017-07-27
Reference
Directorate
Topic: Education, Public sector

Funding from Five European Structural and Investment Funds: FOI release

The names of the final recipients of EU funding through programmes financed by the "Five European Structural and Investment Funds" in Scotland between 01/01/2000 and 31/12/2013, or during the Third and Fourth EU Multiannual Financial Frameworks. The pounds and pence total of EU funding the final recipients were allocat...

FOI not held 70 score correspondence spending s.25(1) s.12 s.17(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2017-07-20
Reference
Directorate: Economic Development Directorate
Topic: Economy, Farming and rural, Marine and fisheries, +1 more … Public sector

Major Capital Projects' contribution towards local economic development: FOI release

outturn information and background information which can help ascertain the value of the information given, in relation to the information published in the contribution to economic development column of the Infrastructure Investment Plan 2015 - Major Capital Projects Progress Update (March 2017); and similar informatio...

FOI not held 70 score correspondence s.17(1) 2 attachments

Published: 2017-07-19
Reference
Directorate
Topic: Economy, Public sector

Cost to change internet domain name: FOI release

The full all-inclusive cost involved in the change of the Scottish Parliament and Governments international internet domain name from 'gov.uk' to 'gov.scot', from initial 2012 consultations, through to its migration on the 17 January 2015, up to the date of this FOISA Request.

FOI not held 45 score correspondence spending s.17(1)

Published: 2017-06-29
Reference
Directorate: Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate
Topic: Public sector