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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

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114/2007: Scottish Executive

19 Jul 2007Partially upheldFOISA

Information about the proposal for a "Users' Charter" on Gourock-Dunoon ferry services

FOISA sections: 29(1)(a), 30(b)(i), 30(b)(ii), 32(1)(a), 33(1)(b), 36(1)

Decision PDFView Scottish Executive

116/2007: Moray Council

18 Jul 2007For the authorityFOISA

Request for copies of letters of complaint relating to the applicant?s provision of foster care

FOISA sections: 38(1)(a), 38(1)(b)

Decision PDFView Moray Council

112/2007: Glasgow City Council

16 Jul 2007For the applicantFOISA

33 Separate requests seeking copies of notices or orders served under various legislation

FOISA sections: 10, 12, 23, 25, 33(1)(b)

Decision PDFView Glasgow City Council

113/2007: Moray Council

16 Jul 2007For the authorityFOISA

Request for copies of documents held by Moray Council relating to a disturbance at a named address

FOISA sections: 38(1)(b)

Decision PDFView Moray Council

111/2007: Angus Council

12 Jul 2007For the authorityFOISA

Request for documents relating to an investigation carried out by the Council?s Planning Department

FOISA sections: 17, 35(1)(g), 35(2)(a), 35(2)(c)

Decision PDFView Angus Council

109/2007: Scottish Prison Service

11 Jul 2007For the authorityFOISA

Request for minutes of meetings of the Prisoner's Information and Advisory Committee of HMP Dumfries.

FOISA sections: 10, 21

Decision PDFView Scottish Prison Service

110/2007: Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Education

11 Jul 2007For the authorityFOISA

Requests for a list of establishments inspected by a particular member of HMIE staff, and information relating to legal advice sought in respect of a complaint filed by the applicant

FOISA sections: 17, 36(1), 38(1)(b)

Decision PDF

105/2007: Scottish Executive

9 Jul 2007Partially upheldFOISA

Request for Management Group minutes

FOISA sections: 25, 28, 29(1)(a), 29(1)(b), 29(1)(c), 29(1)(d), 30(a), 30(b)(i), 30(b)(ii), 30(c), 31(1), 32(1)(a), 32(1)(b), 36(1), 41

Decision PDFView Scottish Executive

104/2007: Chief Constable of Strathclyde Police

5 Jul 2007For the authorityFOISA

Confirmation of the identity of an individual who was reported to the Procurator Fiscal's Office in contemplation of criminal proceedings.

FOISA sections: 34(1)

Decision PDFView Chief Constable of Strathclyde Police

101/2007: Scottish Ambulance Service Board

3 Jul 2007Partially upheldFOISA

Request for access to original voice recording; copy of complete and original command and control logs.

FOISA sections: 11, 16, 36(2), 38(1)(a), 38(1)(b)

Decision PDFView Scottish Ambulance Service Board

095/2007: Renfrewshire Council

2 Jul 2007For the authorityEIR

Dispute over fees notice under the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004

EIR regulations: 2(1)Env, 5(1), 7, 8, 16

Decision PDFView Renfrewshire Council

094/2007: Chief Constable of Tayside Police

28 Jun 2007Partially upheldFOISA

Request for information relating to the number of vehicles caught and the revenue raised by fixed safety cameras in the Tayside area.

FOISA sections: 15, 17, 39(1)

Decision PDFView Chief Constable of Tayside Police

096/2007: Scottish Executive

28 Jun 2007For the authorityFOISA

Request for various pieces of information relating to a dispute regarding title to a particular property

FOISA sections: 36(1), 36(2)

Decision PDFView Scottish Executive

091/2007: Dundee City Council

25 Jun 2007Partially upheldFOISA

Information relating to the Council's decision not to enter into a service level agreement with Millar & Bryce Limited

FOISA sections: 10, 17, 19

Decision PDFView Dundee City Council

087/2007: Shetland Islands Council

20 Jun 2007For the authorityFOISA

Documents circulated to Councillors and notes or minutes of a meeting

FOISA sections: 16, 30(b)(i), 30(c), 36(1), 38(1)(b)

Decision PDFView Shetland Islands Council

084/2007: Scottish Prison Service

31 May 2007Partially upheldFOISA

Minutes of pay negotiations ? whether disclosure would, or would be likely to, inhibit substantially the free and frank exchange of views for the purposes of deliberation or would otherwise prejudice substantially, or be likely to prejudice substantially, the effective conduct of public affairs

FOISA sections: 30(b)(ii), 30(c)

Decision PDFView Scottish Prison Service

073/2007: Orkney Islands Council

23 May 2007For the applicantFOISA

Request for a copy of a Report relating to Orkney Pre-School and Play Association

FOISA sections: 36(2), 38(1)(b)

Decision PDFView Orkney Islands Council

078/2007: Chief Constable of Lothian and Borders Police

23 May 2007Partially upheldFOISA

Request for information about the nature of the evidence which led to Mr Wilson being arrested by Lothian and Borders Police on a particular date.

FOISA sections: 16, 19, 21, 38(1)(a), 38(1)(b)

View Chief Constable of Lothian and Borders Police

Data from the Scottish Information Commissioner. 4,511 decisions across 110 bodies. Updated weekly.