Timeline

Monthly chronology

2026-05 33925.3d 2026-04 31225.0d 2026-03 21728.4d 2026-02 58925.1d 2026-01 47924.6d 2025-12 17724.5d 2025-11 26326.1d 2025-10 21726.7d 2025-09 56125.9d 2025-08 26425.8d 2025-07 43125.6d 2025-06 18926.0d 2025-05 9024.9d 2025-04 12826.4d 2025-03 24225.9d 2025-02 29623.7d 2025-01 53826.6d 2024-12 8224.7d 2024-11 30232.8d 2024-10 49223.5d 2024-09 94027.7d 2024-08 36131.9d 2024-07 13528.4d 2024-06 10426.9d 2024-05 19125.4d 2024-04 28223.7d 2024-03 18127.2d 2024-02 29835.3d 2024-01 67637.8d 2023-12 53340.6d 2023-11 75933.9d 2023-10 43333.1d 2023-09 19232.4d 2023-08 14829.3d 2023-07 5821.4d 2023-06 7842.0d 2023-05 7840.3d 2023-04 6145.2d 2023-03 12735.1d 2023-02 13631.2d 2023-01 14531.6d 2022-12 8730.1d 2022-11 8326.4d 2022-10 14331.2d 2022-09 6030.8d 2022-08 21329.8d 2022-07 12447.0d 2022-06 8536.2d 2022-05 16523.4d 2022-04 4435.0d 2022-03 19833.0d 2022-02 25731.7d 2022-01 17737.4d 2021-12 11930.4d 2021-11 20734.0d 2021-10 19727.2d 2021-09 12625.5d 2021-08 12226.2d 2021-07 14740.5d 2021-06 18641.0d 2021-05 17536.5d 2021-04 19929.7d 2021-03 24930.1d 2021-02 28430.2d 2021-01 9535.6d 2020-12 9931.4d 2020-11 13436.1d

Staff structure/organogram for the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands office: FOI release

2023-12-29 unclear 2 attachments

Directorate: Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate

Deposit Return Scheme correspondence with the Competition and Markets Authority: EIR release

2023-12-29 unclear 4 attachments

Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate

Winter heating payment queries: FOI release

2023-12-29 not held 2 attachments

Directorate

University funding: FOI release

2023-12-29 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Lifelong Learning and Skills Directorate

Guidance document for Police Scotland recording hate crime: FOI release

2023-12-29 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate

Scottish Government expenditure on TikTok: FOI release

2023-12-29 not held

Directorate: Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate

First Minister’s engagement with Anas Sarwar: FOI release

2023-12-29 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate

Gillian Martin speech at the All Energy Conference in Glasgow: EIR release

2023-12-29 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Energy and Climate Change Directorate

Landing figures from French vessels fishing Shetland waters: EIR release

2023-12-29 partially withheld

Directorate: Marine Directorate

Structure of Scottish International Offices: FOI release

2023-12-28 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

Shortages of hormone replacement therapy products: FOI release

2023-12-28 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Chief Medical Officer Directorate

Convictions broken down by age: FOI release

2023-12-28 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Safer Communities Directorate

Correspondence over South Gyle-Dalmeny rail electrification route clearance work: EIR release

2023-12-28 clarification 2 attachments

Directorate

Aberdeen city ULEZ for petrol and diesel cars: FOI release

2023-12-28 partially withheld

Directorate

Scottish Prison Service mobile phones for prisoners: FOI release

2023-12-28 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Justice Directorate

Salmon farm waste: EIR release

2023-12-28 not held

Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Lorna Slater briefing notes before Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee meeting: EIR release

2023-12-28 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate

Education funding allocations: FOI release

2023-12-27 not held 2 attachments

Directorate: Learning Directorate

Deposit Return Scheme impact of delays: EIR release

2023-12-27 not held 6 attachments

Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate

CCUS projects correspondence between First Minister and Prime Minister: EIR release

2023-12-27 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Energy and Climate Change Directorate

Adult Disability Payment rejection and withdrawal information: FOI release

2023-12-27 cost limit

Directorate

Minutes of meetings between Angus Robertson and Consul General Zhang Biao: FOI release

2023-12-27 partially withheld 6 attachments

Directorate

Farm inspection recoveries due to penalties and cross compliance reductions: EIR release

2023-12-27 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Guidance on protecting teachers and support staff from cuts: FOI release

2023-12-27 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Learning Directorate

All correspondence between the office of the First Minister, Crown Office and Police Scotland: FOI release

2023-12-27 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate

Police Scotland call handling system: FOI release

2023-12-27 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Safer Communities Directorate

List of all the 'Developing the Young Workforce' members: FOI release

2023-12-27 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Lifelong Learning and Skills Directorate

Correspondence in relation to the early cancellation of Abellio's contract to run ScotRail: FOI release

2023-12-22 partially withheld 8 attachments

Directorate

Deposit Return System correspondence: FOI release

2023-12-22 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate

Grant funding provided to Scottish Care Ltd for each year since it was founded in 2003: FOI release

2023-12-22 released

Directorate: Digital Health and Care Directorate

Ferguson Marine Risk Register on Hull 801 and 802: FOI release

2023-12-22 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Economic Development Directorate

Staff deployed by the Scottish Government to assist the National Care Service: FOI release

2023-12-22 unclear 2 attachments

Directorate: Social Care and National Care Service Development

DESC Data Protection Impact Assessment(s) and supporting information: FOI release

2023-12-22 unclear 2 attachments

Directorate: Justice Directorate

Summary of the Cabinet Secretary’s diary commitments relating to the teacher strikes: FOI release

2023-12-22 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Learning Directorate

Farm Advisory Service: FOI release

2023-12-22 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Exercise Holly report and Scottish Government involvement in disease related exercises: FOI release

2023-12-22 unclear 6 attachments

Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Communications relating to wounded deer spotted near Quinag Estate: EIR release

2023-12-22 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate

Communication between Scottish Government and UK Government regarding drinks deposit return scheme: EIR release

2023-12-22 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate

Interventions on where to site a prisoner with Scottish Prison Service: FOI release

2023-12-22 already published 2 attachments

Directorate: Justice Directorate

Ferguson Marine Risk Register in relation to work on Hull 801 and 802: FOI release

2023-12-22 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Economic Development Directorate

Ferguson Marine Risk Register detail in relation to the November, December and January: FOI release

2023-12-22 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Economic Development Directorate

VMS data for areas P1, P2, P3 and P4: EIR release

2023-12-22 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

Number of GP practices who have applied for GP sustainability loans, and the number of loans awarded since the inception of the scheme: FOI release

2023-12-22 not held

Directorate: Primary Care Directorate

Forestry Grant scheme: EIR release

2023-12-21 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate

Scottish Information Commissioner's Decision Notice: FOI release

2023-12-21 already published 6 attachments

Directorate: Constitution Directorate

Inspection reports for Loch Etive: EIR release

2023-12-21 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

Exam support materials for the 2022 exam diet: FOI release

2023-12-21 already published 2 attachments

Directorate: Education Reform Directorate

All meetings held with the Scottish Abortion Care Providers Network: FOI release

2023-12-21 not held 2 attachments

Directorate: Population Health Directorate

Copies "Weibo tweets": FOI release

2023-12-21 released 2 attachments

Directorate

Correspondence regarding EU state aid rules: FOI release

2023-12-21 already published 4 attachments

Directorate: Economic Development Directorate

Vessel 802 Stage 10 payment: EIR release

2023-12-21 not held 2 attachments

Directorate

Communications regarding resignation of Terry A'Hearn from SEPA: EIR release

2023-12-21 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate

Correspondence about the proposal to set up a public energy company: FOI release

2023-12-21 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Energy and Climate Change Directorate

Correspondence between First Minister, Humza Yousaf and Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak since Mr Yousaf became First Minister: FOI release

2023-12-21 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Constitution Directorate

Spend to companies Tactical Media Ltd and agencies requested: FOI release

2023-12-21 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate

Tender documents for the contract involving HaskoningDHV in regards to Ferguson Marine: FOI release

2023-12-21 partially withheld 6 attachments

Directorate: Economic Development Directorate

Decision making process surrounding the FMEL ferries: FOI release

2023-12-21 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate

Communications with COSLA and local authorities around school workforce budget: FOI release

2023-12-21 clarification 2 attachments

Directorate: Learning Directorate

Valneva plant in Livingston: FOI release

2023-12-21 partially withheld 20 attachments

Directorate: Economic Development Directorate

Provision of Interim IT Staff Services and Provision of Interim Professional Staff Services: FOI release

2023-12-21 not held 2 attachments

Directorate: Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate

Correspondence with residents effected by Storm Arwen: FOI release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 6 attachments

Directorate: Performance, Delivery and Resilience Directorate

Proposals for a ban on peat-based compost: EIR release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate

COVID restrictions in Scotland: FOI release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate

Vessel 802 stage 11 payment: EIR release

2023-12-20 not held 4 attachments

Directorate

Letter sent to University and College principals regarding the toolkit for student sex workers: FOI release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 6 attachments

Directorate

Community link workers and Adult Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing fund: FOI release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Primary Care Directorate

Correspondence with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service regarding Martin Blunden: FOI release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Safer Communities Directorate

Statistical information on offences and convictions: FOI release

2023-12-20 unclear 2 attachments

Directorate: Safer Communities Directorate

Internal audit report relating to ferries contract: FOI release

2023-12-20 unclear 2 attachments

Directorate

Bothwell Motorway Services Station ownership: FOI release

2023-12-20 unclear 2 attachments

Directorate

Deloitte and the Scottish Government relating to the Lochaber guarantee: FOI release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Economic Development Directorate

Ministerial meetings with island communities about ferry delays: FOI release

2023-12-20 unclear 2 attachments

Directorate

Newborn baby deaths in Scotland: FOI release

2023-12-20 withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Children and Families Directorate

Correspondence regarding proposals to introduce changes to the timetable because of driver shortages: FOI release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

School laptops rollout: FOI release

2023-12-20 not held

Directorate: Learning Directorate

Home Energy Scotland Service Level Agreements: EIR release

2023-12-20 partially withheld

Directorate: Energy and Climate Change Directorate

Immigration enforcement action Kenmure St Glasgow May 2021: FOI release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 8 attachments

Directorate

Home Education policy - cooperation with the UK: FOI release

2023-12-20 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Learning Directorate

National Farmers Union of Scotland and gene editing: EIR release

2023-12-20 cost limit 28 attachments

Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Tourism industry leadership group: FOI release

2023-12-20 unclear

Directorate: Economic Development Directorate

Rural Payments to organisations managing/owning Hopetoun Estate: EIR release

2023-12-20 not held 2 attachments

Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Correspondence between Scottish Government and Craig Dalzell, Head of Policy and Research at Common Weal Scotland: FOI release

2023-12-19 released 6 attachments

Directorate: Chief Economist Directorate

First Minister attendance at King Charles Coronation: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Constitution Directorate

2023 people survey results for Directorate for Local Government and Housing: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate

Affordable Housing Supply Programme Coordination Group minutes: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

ICU beds from Ayr to Crosshouse hospital: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate

Student Awards Agency Scotland social media management: FOI release

2023-12-19 unclear

Directorate

Correspondence with NHS Lanarkshire regarding the Cumbernauld National Treatment Centre: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 8 attachments

Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate

Accountant in Bankruptcy eligibility for legal fees and charged to sequestrated estate: FOI release

2023-12-19 unclear

Directorate

Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy communication: FOI release

2023-12-19 released 8 attachments

Directorate: Population Health Directorate

Ministers' report on Strathblane appeal: EIR release

2023-12-19 unclear 10 attachments

Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate

Felling Permission FPA 10246: EIR release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

Orthopaedic section of NHS Inform pages on patient waiting times: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 16 attachments

Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate

Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route safety: EIR release

2023-12-19 partially withheld

Directorate

Meetings about a second independence referendum: FOI release

2023-12-19 not held

Directorate: Constitution Directorate

Road safety and traffic working groups: FOI Review

2023-12-19 unclear

Directorate

Correspondence between First Minster and Sinn Fein leadership: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 12 attachments

Directorate: Constitution Directorate

Employee grievance and discipline policies/procedures: FOI release

2023-12-19 released 10 attachments

Directorate: People Directorate

Correspondence with Education Scotland and Registrar of Independent Schools: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate

Prestwick Airport sale: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 6 attachments

Directorate

Social Security Scotland Social Media Management: FOI release

2023-12-19 unclear

Directorate

SQA monitoring data: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Education Reform Directorate

Proposed provision of complementary airline tickets or rail travel for Ukrainian citizens: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 12 attachments

Directorate

Correspondence with employees of Energy Action Scotland: EIR release

2023-12-19 released 14 attachments

Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate

Advertising the sale of Prestwick Airport: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

International Council of Education Advisers (ICEA) meeting and minutes: FOI release

2023-12-19 unclear

Directorate: Learning Directorate

Ministerial meetings about deposit return scheme: EIR release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Environment and Forestry Directorate

Consented onshore wind farms and overhead electric lines objection statistics: EIR release

2023-12-19 partially withheld

Directorate: Energy and Climate Change Directorate

Correspondence regarding 'seed potato' 'Pepsi' and 'trade with Russia': FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Correspondence received by Cabinet Secretary Mairi Gougeon MSP regarding ‘fertiliser’ and the ‘price of fertiliser’: EIR release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 12 attachments

Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Meetings with Scottish Federation of Housing Associations: FOI release

2023-12-19 unclear

Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate

Awarding construction of hulls 801 & 802 to Ferguson Marine Ltd: EIR release

2023-12-19 not held 2 attachments

Directorate

Affordable Housing Supply Programme (AHSP) cost overrun claims: FOI release

2023-12-19 unclear

Directorate

Child Poverty Targets: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 28 attachments

Directorate: Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate

Type and safety of the cladding used on the new Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh: EIR release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

Information from ANPR cameras on the M8 being given to Police Scotland: FOI release

2023-12-19 unclear 2 attachments

Directorate

Details of any communication the Scottish Government has had with the Scottish Fire and Rescue service over the suspension of Chief Officer Martin Blunden: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 6 attachments

Directorate: Safer Communities Directorate

Briefings given to Cabinet Secretary Mairi Gougeon MSP and/or Minister Màiri McAllan MSP for the Rural Affairs and Islands portfolio questions on 24 March 2022: FOI release

2023-12-19 partially withheld 18 attachments

Directorate: Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Email and Microsoft teams correspondence for an ongoing complaint: FOI release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 8 attachments

Directorate: People Directorate

Child protection and safeguarding: FOI release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 10 attachments

Directorate

Briefings, speeches and events attended by Minister for zero carbon buildings, active travel and tenants' rights: FOI release

2023-12-18 not held 8 attachments

Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate

Copy of internal Scottish Government Planning Architecture and Regeneration Division Reports on the Proposed Control Area: EIR release

2023-12-18 released 2 attachments

Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate

Statistics on Trust Deeds and Debt Arrangement Scheme by organisations: FOI release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Active Travel and Tenants' Rights correspondence around accommodation: FOI release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 54 attachments

Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate

Ministers meeting with Environmental NGOs to discuss outcome of ScotWind Leasing Round: EIR release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 10 attachments

Directorate: Marine Directorate

Input of Mark Blyth to the Scottish Government's 'Building a New Scotland - A stronger economy with independence' paper - correspondence request: FOI release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Constitution Directorate

Total number of Ministerial cars from 2017 to 2022: FOI release

2023-12-18 partially withheld

Directorate: Corporate Operations Directorate

Funding for Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership: FOI release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate: Health and Social Care Finance Directorate

Cost of Hospitality Services from Oct 2022 - Oct 2023: FOI release

2023-12-18 unclear

Directorate: Corporate Operations Directorate

Humza Yousaf's meetings with NHS: FOI release

2023-12-18 withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate

Storm Arwen felling permissions for McDonald Park: EIR release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate

Transport Scotland working groups: FOI release

2023-12-18 unclear

Directorate

Cabinet Secretary for Culture correspondence on culture budgets: FOI release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

Evidence of where surgical masks provided to staff and patients protect against viruses: FOI release

2023-12-18 already published 4 attachments

Directorate: Chief Nursing Officer Directorate

UK Statistics Authority renewable energy statement: EIR release

2023-12-18 partially withheld 12 attachments

Directorate: Chief Economist Directorate

M8 roadworks: EIR release

2023-12-18 partially withheld

Directorate

Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) business travel: EIR release

2023-12-18 unclear 2 attachments

Directorate

England/Scotland NHS statistics comparisons: FOI release

2023-12-18 unclear 6 attachments

Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate

Transport Scotland firewall or anti-virus services: FOI release

2023-12-18 unclear

Directorate

Combined Kerb Drainage: EIR release

2023-12-18 partially withheld

Directorate

National Clinical Director of Healthcare Quality and Strategy post: FOI release

2023-12-17 unclear

Directorate

Independence prospectus staffing structure: FOI release

2023-12-17 unclear

Directorate: Constitution Directorate

Number of civil servants who worked on the 'A stronger economy with independence' paper: FOI release

2023-12-17 unclear

Directorate: Constitution Directorate

Scottish Conservatives Winter Recovery Plan: FOI release

2023-12-17 already published 2 attachments

Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate

Correspondence with Event Scotland regarding UCI Championships: FOI release

2023-12-17 partially withheld 2 attachments

Directorate

Humza Yousaf's meetings with NHS Lothian: FOI release

2023-12-17 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate

Correspondence relating to the story in Cumbernauld News regarding the Cumbernauld National Treatment Centre: FOI release

2023-12-17 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate

Scottish Government invites/correspondence regarding the King's Coronation: FOI release

2023-12-17 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate

Integrated Single Electricity Market in Ireland analysis and correspondence: EIR release

2023-12-17 partially withheld 4 attachments

Directorate: Constitution Directorate

Long waits for planned care: FOI release

2023-12-17 cost limit 4 attachments

Directorate: Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate