038/2020: University of the Highlands and Islands
Whether a request was vexatious
FOISA sections: 14(1)
Source · Scotland · FOISA / EIR decisions
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
Filter decisions
036/2020: Scottish Ministers
Businesses in Scotland 2018: publicly owned companies
FOISA sections: 15, 26(a)
034/2020: Scottish Ministers
Legal Advice: Acoustic Deterrent Devices
EIR regulations: 10(4)(e)
035/2020: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Firefighter recruitment
FOISA sections: 38(1)(b)
033/2020: Scottish Ministers
Director-General for Economy's travel between Edinburgh and London
FOISA sections: 17
029/2020: West Dunbartonshire Integration Joint Board
Information relating to a former medical practice
FOISA sections: 1(4), 17
031/2020: Fife Council
Draft Lease between Trustees of Crossgates Village Group and Fife Council
EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 5(1), 10(5)(e)
032/2020: University of the Highlands and Islands
Whether a request was vexatious
FOISA sections: 14(1)
030/2020: Transport Scotland
New Ferry Terminal and Pier at Ardrossan Harbour
EIR regulations: 5(1), 16
027/2020: Scottish Ministers
Analysis into Scotland's eligibility for EU membership
FOISA sections: 29(1)(a)
021/2020: Transport Scotland
Remedial notices
FOISA sections: 1(1)
022/2020: Scottish Water
Water connections
FOISA sections: 39(2) EIR regulations: 10(4)(a)
023/2020: Scottish Ministers
Peter Murrell's use of Scottish Government transport
FOISA sections: 17
024/2020: Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service
Health and Safety Policy for Lone Working
FOISA sections: 39(1)
025/2020: Highland Council
Gaelic Medium education funding: failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21
026/2020: South Ayrshire Council
3G sports pitch revenue: failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21
028/2020: Scottish Environment Protection Agency
Correspondence between SEPA and a third party
EIR regulations: 11(2)
019/2020: Registrar of Independent Schools in Scotland
Correspondence relating to the New School Butterstone
FOISA sections: 30(c)
020/2020: Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board
Former GP Partnership: failure to respond
FOISA sections: 21
014/2020: Dumfries and Galloway Health Board
Payments for unsocial hours
FOISA sections: 17, 73
015/2020: Moray Council
Qualifications of interview candidates
FOISA sections: 36(2), 38(1)(b)
016/2020: Aberdeen City Council
Copy of invoice: e-counting software costs
FOISA sections: 3(2)(a)(i)
017/2020: Culture and Sport Glasgow
Transport Assessment
EIR regulations: 5(1)
018/2020: Scottish Qualifications Authority
International trips undertaken by staff
FOISA sections: 39(1)
013/2020: Lanarkshire Health Board
Price achieved from sale of Hartwood and Hartwoodhill hospital sites
FOISA sections: 1(1)
008/2020: University of Glasgow
Examination fairness
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4)
009/2020: Scottish Ministers
Internal communications about FOI Intervention
FOISA sections: 30(b)(i), 30(b)(ii), 30(c)
010/2020: Scottish Ministers
Internal communications about FOI Intervention
FOISA sections: 17
011/2020: Scottish Ministers
Internal communications about FOI Intervention
FOISA sections: 30(b)(ii)
012/2020: Angus Council
Fixed Penalty Notices for Dog Fouling
FOISA sections: 1(1), 10
002/2020: Scottish Legal Aid Board
Legal Assistance Policy Committee paper: SLAB's equality duty
FOISA sections: 30(c), 36(1)
003/2020: Fife Council
Self-Directed Support Assessments
FOISA sections: 1(1), 10, 38(1)(b)
004/2020: South Lanarkshire Council
Communications concerning Hyndford Quarry
EIR regulations: 5(1), 10(4)(e), 11(1), 11(2)
005/2020: Glasgow City Council
Social care delivery services
FOISA sections: 1(1), 10, 25
006/2020: Moray Council
Dissolution of the Falconer Trust: failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21
007/2020: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Care agreements for looked after children: failure to respond
FOISA sections: 21
001/2020: Falkirk Council
Youth Engagement Review: failure to respond
FOISA sections: 10, 21
182/2019: University of Stirling
London Academy of Diplomacy and academic Professor Joseph Mifsud
FOISA sections: 1(6), 1(1), 1(4), 2(1)(b), 2(2)(e)(ii), 17, 30(b)(ii), 33(1)(b), 38(1)(b)
180/2019: Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service
Remuneration and expenses of Justices of the Peace
FOISA sections: 38(1)(b)
181/2019: North Ayrshire Council
Community benefit funds
EIR regulations: 10(4)(a)
176/2019: City of Edinburgh Council
Payments to Health and Social Care Suppliers 1 April 2017- 31 December 2018
FOISA sections: 1(1), 10, 12, 15, 21
177/2019: Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board
CSO funding for NRS Generic Support: advice and assistance
FOISA sections: 15
178/2019: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Communications re NHS Ayrshire and Arran
FOISA sections: 17
172/2019: Aberdeenshire Council
Contractual changes under Worksmart Policy
FOISA sections: 1(1)
173/2019: General Teaching Council for Scotland
SQA Procedures
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4), 16, 19, 21
174/2019: Scottish Enterprise
Account management plans: Raytheon Systems Ltd and Chemring Energetics
FOISA sections: 33(1)(b)
175/2019: Scottish Ministers
Social Security Directorate People Survey 2018
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(6), 30(c)
170/2019: Transport Scotland
Compensation or damages claims - Queensferry Crossing
FOISA sections: 1(1), 33(1)(b)
168/2019: Dumfries and Galloway Council
Road measurements
FOISA sections: 39(2) EIR regulations: 5(1), 10(4)(a)
169/2019: Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland
Witness statements
FOISA sections: 17