Transparency index

Scottish Government FOI releases

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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21,864 matching releases

Alcohol Action Ireland funding from the Scottish Government: FOI release

1. Is Alcohol Action Ireland in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 2024. 3...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413462
Directorate
People Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Funding for National Addiction Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London: FOI release

1. Is National Addiction Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London, in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect),with a ...

FOI unclear 50 score 27 working days over deadline correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413540
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Money and tax, Public sector

Scottish Government funding for Alcohol Health Alliance: FOI release

1. Is Alcohol Health Alliance in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 2024. 3....

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413546
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Bankruptcy Restriction Orders (BROs) numbers of bank statements obtained within time brackets: FOI release

of the 32 Bankruptcy Restriction Orders / Bankruptcy Restriction Undertakings either imposed or accepted by the AiB covering the period 1st April 2008 to 27th November 2013, which used a debtor’s bank statements or financial transactions older than six months from the beginning of their sequestration, how many containe...

FOI unclear 50 score 7 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413801
Directorate
Topic
Money and tax, Public sector

Scottish Trans funding: FOI release

1. Is Scottish Trans in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding for each year to 2024. 3. Please confirm whether a conditio...

FOI unclear 50 score 17 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413572
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

National Appeal Panel (NAP) chairman for Pharmaceutical Lists: FOI release

Please confirm the date that Mike Graham ceased to be Vice Chair of the National Appeal Panel and became interim Chair? Please confirm if the National Appeal Panel has ever had a Vice Chair appointed as per the Control of Entry Regulations and what was the date of when there was last a Vice Chair? Please provide detail...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400410940
Directorate
Chief Medical Officer Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

British Society Gastroenterology funding from the Scottish Government: FOI release

1. Is British Society Gastroenterology in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each year t...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413465
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) cost of payments: FOI release

Request for information 1: Please may you provide me with a yearly breakdown of the total cost of payments for ADHD under ADP since it was moved from the DWP. Request for information 2: Please also provide number of claimants approved for ADP for ADHD.

FOI cost limit 45 score 21 working days over deadline correspondence spending s.12
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400410686
Directorate
Topic
Money and tax, Public sector

SPECTRUM Consortium funding: FOI release

1. Is SPECTRUM Consortium in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding for each year to 2024. 3. Please confirm whether a con...

FOI unclear 50 score 17 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413508
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Families Campaign for Change funding: FOI release

1. Is Families Campaign for Change in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break‐down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 20...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413501
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Health and social care, Public sector

Institute of Alcohol Studies funding: FOI release

1. Is Institute of Alcohol Studies in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break‐down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 20...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413523
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

NCD Alliance funding: FOI release

1. Is NCD Alliance in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break‐down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 2024. 3. Please c...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413491
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Addiction Professionals funding from the Scottish Government: FOI release

1. Is Addiction Professionals in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 2024. ...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413470
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Scottish Episcopal Church funding: FOI release

1. Is Scottish Episcopal Church in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 2024....

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413570
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Funding from the Scottish Government to the Congregational Federation in Scotland: FOI release

1. Is Congregational Federation in Scotland in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each y...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413472
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

United Reformed Church funding: FOI release

1. Is United Reformed Church in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 2024. 3...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413653
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Cost break down of Eid Celebrations at Edinburgh Castle: FOI release

1. How much money did the Scottish Government pay towards the Eid Mubarak celebration at Edinburgh Castle attended by Humza Yousaf in April, and a full breakdown of costs? 2. Could you supply all correspondence held by the Scottish Government, including all sent/received and internal, briefing notes, minutes/notes fro...

FOI not held 45 score 22 working days over deadline correspondence ministers briefings meetings spending s.17(1)
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400410354
Directorate
Propriety and Ethics Directorate
Topic
Money and tax, Public sector

Social Security Scotland contracted employees: FOI release

Request for information 1: How many external contractors were employed to work on Social Security Scotland projects in 2023/2024? Request for information 2: How much of Social Security Scotland's budget was spent on hiring these contractors in 2023/24 (In pounds and percentage, please.) Request for information 3: How...

FOI not held 45 score 21 working days over deadline correspondence contracts spending s.17(1)
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400411023
Directorate
Topic
Public sector, Work and skills

Funding from the Scottish Government to the Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland: FOI release

1. Is Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each year...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413549
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Health and social care, Public sector

Motorway closures due to road works or incidents over last 5 years: EIR release

1. In each of the last five years the total number of hours of road works that has taken place on each of these roads: M73 M74 M77 M8 M80 M898 M876 M9 M90 A823(M) 2. In each of the last five years the total number of hours of road closure that has taken place on each of these roads due to road works: M73 M74 M77 M8 ...

FOI/EIR not held 70 score 11 working days correspondence meetings s.20 s.39(2) s.10(4) 2 attachments
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400397427
Directorate
Topic
Public sector, Transport

Funding from the Scottish Government to the Free Church of Scotland: FOI release

1. Is Free Church of Scotland in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government? 2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 2024. ...

FOI unclear 50 score 19 working days correspondence
Published
2024-06-11
Reference
FOI/202400413555
Directorate
Population Health Directorate
Topic
Arts, culture and sport, Public sector

Road Traffic Offenders Act (1988) conviction statistics: FOI release

The number of individuals convicted under sections 4, 5, 5A, and 7 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 since 2019 to 2023.

FOI unclear 55 score 9 working days correspondence s.4 s.17(1) s.5 s.5A s.7
Published
2024-06-06
Reference
FOI/202400412516
Directorate
Safer Communities Directorate
Topic
Public safety and emergencies, Public sector

A83 'Rest And Be Thankful' road closures: EIR release

"The number of times the A83 'Rest And Be Thankful' has been closed, since February 16, 2022 and how many days did each period of closure last."

FOI/EIR partially withheld 90 score 14 working days correspondence s.20 s.39(2) 2 attachments
Published
2024-06-06
Reference
FOI/202400399673
Directorate
Topic
Public sector, Transport

Records Management Policy 2007: FOI release

Let me know in the interim what year the policy covering 2007 was published. Point me in the direction of the policy that applied in 2007.

FOI partially withheld 90 score 20 working days correspondence s.38(1) s.34(1) 2 attachments
Published
2024-06-06
Reference
FOI/202400397296
Directorate
Digital Directorate
Topic
Public sector, Work and skills