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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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166/2021: Scottish Ministers

18 Oct 2021For the applicantFOISA

Scottish Government policy decision to keep Glasgow in level 3 restrictions from 17 May 2021 - failure to respond

FOISA sections: 10, 21

148/2021: Orkney Islands Council

30 Sep 2021For the authorityFOISAEIR

Drainage system - whether requests manifestly unreasonable

FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 2(1)(b), 39(2) EIR regulations: 10(1), 10(2), 10(4)(b), 2(1)Env, 5(1), 5(2)

Decision PDFView Orkney Islands Council

131/2021: Fife Council

2 Sep 2021For the applicantEIR

2015 report and findings relating to land at Leuchatsbeath, Fife

EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 2(1)SPA, 5(1), 5(2), 10(1), 10(2), 10(5)(e)

Decision PDFView Fife Council

124/2021: Glasgow City Council

19 Aug 2021For the authorityFOISA

Sectarian motivated false allegations of child sexual abuse raised against Catholic priests

FOISA sections: 17

Decision PDFView Glasgow City Council

119/2021: Midlothian Council

10 Aug 2021For the applicantFOISA

Prelim and SQA Exam Results for N5 English and N5 Business Management

FOISA sections: 1(1), 10, 15, 17, 21

Decision PDFView Midlothian Council

Data from the Scottish Information Commissioner. 4,495 decisions across 110 bodies. Updated weekly.