114/2024: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Safe consumption facility – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21
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SIC Decisions
Decisions issued by the Scottish Information Commissioner on complaints under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004. Each decision finds for the applicant, for the public authority, or partially upholds the complaint, citing the specific FOISA sections and/or EIR regulations at issue.
4,495 decisions
65.7% for the applicant, in full or in part
110 bodies covered
23 years since 2005
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115/2024: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Paper relating to a safe consumption facility – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21
113/2024: Scotland’s Rural College
Risk Assessments – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21 EIR regulations: 5(2), 16
100/2024: Scottish Ministers
Daily clinical advice or COVID-19 briefings provided to the First Minister and others
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 12, 15
104/2024: South Lanarkshire Council
Complaint investigation details
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 1(6), 17
057/2024: East Renfrewshire Council
Business case for cycle lane
FOISA sections: 47 EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 5(1), 5(2), 10(1), 10(4)(a), 13, 16
099/2024: Fife Council
Whether request was vexatious
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 14(1), 39(2) EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 5(1), 5(2), 10(1), 10(2), 10(4)(b)
101/2024: University of Edinburgh
Trigger warnings
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(3), 1(6), 12, 15
103/2024: Scottish Prison Service
Information about the mobile phone review board
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 15, 16, 17, 25
107/2024: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Whistleblowing and information relating to the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21
108/2024: East Dunbartonshire Council
Drainage proposal – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 21 EIR regulations: 16
097/2024: Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service
Whether request was vexatious
FOISA sections: 14(1)
098/2024: Scottish Ministers
Crown Consent and the Heat Networks (Scotland) Bill
FOISA sections: 2(1)(b), 39(2) EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 2(1)SPA, 5(1), 16
102/2024: East Dunbartonshire Council
Planning application - failure to respond
FOISA sections: 21 EIR regulations: 16
041/2024: University of Glasgow
Whether request was vexatious
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 10, 14(1)
094/2024: Scottish Prison Service
Information about telephone use in prisons
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 2(1)(a), 16, 17, 25, 47
095/2024: Scottish Ministers
Meetings with Liberty Steel Dalzell Ltd
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 17, 47
096/2024: Scottish Ministers
Grants paid for installation of heat pump and solar panels
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 2(1)(a), 2(2)(e)(ii), 18, 38(1)(b)
093/2024: Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
Correspondence regarding an employment tribunal application
FOISA sections: 18, 38(1)(b)
088/2024: East Lothian Council
Correspondence relating to the Musselburgh Flood Protection Scheme
FOISA sections: 39(2) EIR regulations: 5(1), 6(1)(b), 9, 10(4)(b)
089/2024: Scottish Borders Council
Correspondence and documentation relating to sewage dispute
FOISA sections: 39(2) EIR regulations: 5(1), 5(2), 7, 7(2)
091/2024: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Police custody – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21
092/2024: Scottish Ministers
Hulls 801 and 802 – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21
086/2024: Fife Council
Information relating to care of relative
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 1(6), 2(1)(a), 2(2)(e)(ii), 17, 38(1)(b)
087/2024: Audit Scotland
Education services in Scottish prisons – audit of contract
FOISA sections: 10, 15, 17, 21
085/2024: Clackmannanshire Council
Council's handling of a complaint about a planning issue
FOISA sections: 47 EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 5(1), 13, 16
090/2024: East Lothian Council
Whether information should be provided free of charge
FOISA sections: 39(2) EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 2(1)SPA, 5(1), 8
083/2024: Scottish Ministers
Communications relating to an appeal
FOISA sections: 26(c), 30(b)(i), 30(b)(ii), 35(1)(g), 36(1)
082/2024: Highland Council
Planning File
EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 2(2), 5(1), 9, 10(1), 10(2), 10(4)(c)
079/2024: Scottish Ministers
Scientific advice regarding the end of free universal
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 17
080/2024: Scottish Ministers
Correspondence to, and from, the First Minister
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 12
081/2024: Scottish Ministers
Signed agreement relating to due diligence on the Lochaber Guarantee and Reimbursement Agreement
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 15, 25, 33(1)(b), 38(1)(b)
078/2024: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Levels of home working
FOISA sections: 17
076/2024: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Access to Work function – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 1(1), 21
077/2024: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Reasonable adjustments budget and resourcing within Equality and Diversity Team – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 1(1), 21
073/2024: NHS National Services Scotland
Correspondence with Health Secretary
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 17
074/2024: South Ayrshire Council
Ayr Station Hotel – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21 EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 5(2)
070/2024: Stirling Council
Actions taken regarding antisocial behaviour
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 1(6)
072/2024: Scottish Ministers
Information relating to the handling of an information request
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 2(1)(a), 2(1)(b), 2(2)(e)(ii), 30(c), 36(1), 38(1)(b)
071/2024: Scottish Parliament
Complaint made by the Standards Commission
FOISA sections: 1(1), 2(1)(a), 2(1)(b), 2(2)(e)(ii), 38(1)(b)
065/2024: Highland Health Board
Information relating to Raigmore Hospital staff accommodation
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 2(1)(b), 14(1), 39(2) EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 5(1), 5(2), 10(1), 10(4)(b)
064/2024: ScotRail Trains Ltd
Accessibility Group emails
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 1(6), 2(1)(a), 2(2)(e)(ii), 38(1)(b)
066/2024: Fife Council
Flat rate fee paid to insurance claims handler
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 33(1)(b)
067/2024: Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board
Local Medical Committee Agreement – failure to respond
FOISA sections: 1(1), 10, 21
068/2024: Inverclyde Council
Named councillor – number of emails received and responded to
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 1(6), 3(2)(a)(i), 17
069/2024: Scottish Ambulance Service Board
Patient Needs Analysis
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 30(c)
059/2024: Ayrshire and Arran Health Board
Information relating to an email sent by a specified employee
FOISA sections: 1(1), 17
061/2024: Scottish Ministers
Lochaber Smelter: Guarantee Management Meeting Reports
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 1(6), 30(c)
058/2024: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Survey of out of hours GP services
FOISA sections: 1(1), 17
063/2024: City of Edinburgh Council
Correspondence relating to a planning application
EIR regulations: 5(1), 10(4)(d), 10(4)(e)