090/2018: Scottish Enterprise
Arrangements for addressing new evidence
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.
4,511 decisions
65.7% for the applicant, in full or in part
110 bodies covered
23 years since 2005
Filter decisions
086/2018: Highland Council
Pre-planning application communications regarding potential UK Space Agency launch sites
EIR regulations: 10(5)(e)
088/2018: Scottish Public Services Ombudsman
Information contained in complaint file
FOISA sections: 26(a)
089/2018: Scottish Borders Council
Planning and building warrant information
EIR regulations: 5(1)
085/2018: Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Independent Technical Adviser draft report: job evaluation implementation
FOISA sections: 1(1)
087/2018: Scottish Ministers
Sent emails containing "FOI": failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 10, 21
084/2018: Scottish Ministers
Unconventional oil and gas: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 21 EIR regulations: 16
080/2018: North Ayrshire Council
Health care provision: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 10, 21
083/2018: Edinburgh College
Students on the Sex Offenders Register
FOISA sections: 38(1)(b)
081/2018: Aberdeen City Council
Taxi testing
FOISA sections: 1(1)
079/2018: South Lanarkshire Council
Planning application and effects on the local environment
EIR regulations: 10(4)(a), 10(5)(e), 10(5)(g)
078/2018: East Lothian Council
Video footage
FOISA sections: 34(1)
077/2018: West Dunbartonshire Council
Use of a specified email address: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 10, 21
082/2018: East Renfrewshire Council
Information about a business case: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 21
075/2018: Scottish Ministers
Contact details of person dealing with Ministerial accountability/scrutiny
FOISA sections: 1(1), 1(4)
076/2018: City of Edinburgh Council
Fire stopping reports
EIR regulations: 5(1), 10(5)(e)
071/2018: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Report into an unexplained death
FOISA sections: 35(1)(a), 35(1)(b)
072/2018: Scottish Ministers
Largest charity grants made by the Scottish Government
FOISA sections: 12
073/2018: Transport Scotland
Traffic control trigger speeds
FOISA sections: 17 EIR regulations: 2(1)SPA
074/2018: Highland Council
Draft meeting minutes and notes
EIR regulations: 2(1)SPA, 5(1), 5(2), 10(4)(d)
069/2018: West Dunbartonshire Council
Knowle Burn Flood Prevention Scheme - scouring issues
EIR regulations: 10(4)(a), 16, 5(1)
070/2018: Highland Council
Council's position on land access / privacy at a specified location
FOISA sections: 39(2) EIR regulations: 5(1), 9
068/2018: Scottish Police Authority
Relocation packages: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 10, 21
066/2018: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Staff vetting procedures
FOISA sections: 1(1)
067/2018: South Lanarkshire Council
"Roof Top Tax" payments: Shields Road development
EIR regulations: 10(4)(a), 2(1)Env, 5(1), 9
065/2018: Glasgow City Council
Handling of FOI request: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 10, 21
062/2018: Education Scotland
Deletion of a cartoon
FOISA sections: 17
064/2018: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Crime data: excessive costs
FOISA sections: 12, 15
058/2018: Glasgow City Council
Members of two MAPPA oversight groups
FOISA sections: 38(1)(b)
060/2018: Orkney Islands Council
Students on the Sex Offenders Register
FOISA sections: 38(1)(b)
063/2018: West Dunbartonshire Council
Clarification and legal advice
FOISA sections: 17, 36(1)
059/2018: Scottish Housing Regulator
Communications with Viewpoint Housing Association
FOISA sections: 1(6), 2(1)(a), 1(1), 30(c), 38(1)(b)
061/2018: Highland Council
Meaning of terms on a gas safety certificate: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 10, 21
056/2018: Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission
Written Paper and Risk Registers
FOISA sections: 30(b)(i), 30(b)(ii), 30(c)
055/2018: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Complaint handling: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 10, 21
053/2018: Scottish Ministers
Ministerial engagements: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 10, 21
054/2018: Scottish Prison Service
Internal briefings: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 1(1), 21
048/2018: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Investigation of death: records of specified person
FOISA sections: 18, 35(1)(a), 35(1)(b)
047/2018: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Whether request was repeated
FOISA sections: 14(2)
049/2018: Inverclyde Council
Planning representations
EIR regulations: 11(1), 11(2)
050/2018: Inverclyde Council
Planning representations
EIR regulations: 11(2)
045/2018: Chief Constable of the Police Service of Scotland
Job evaluation
FOISA sections: 17, 25, 30(c), 38(1)(a), 38(1)(b)
046/2018: Keeper of the Registers of Scotland
Changes to INSPIRE Licence Agreement
FOISA sections: 30(c), 33(1)(b)
051/2018: Crown Estate Scotland
Entitlement of Ballachulish Estate to foreshore
EIR regulations: 10(4)(b)
052/2018: West Dunbartonshire Council
Advice from Police Scotland
FOISA sections: 10, 14(1), 17
042/2018: Fife Council
Critical Incident Reports and Serious Case Reviews
FOISA sections: 16, 30(c), 35(1)(a), 35(1)(b), 36(2), 38(1)(b)
043/2018: Scottish Environment Protection Agency
Information relating to the use of sea lice medicine
EIR regulations: 5(1), 9
044/2018: Highland Council
Policy on timing of gas service: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 21 EIR regulations: 16
038/2018: Highland Council
Road and pedestrian access at Rua Reidh Lighthouse
FOISA sections: 21, 39(2) EIR regulations: 5(1), 9, 16
039/2018: Scottish Ministers
Attendance at, and purchase of, specified dinners: failure to respond within statutory timescales
FOISA sections: 1(1), 10, 21