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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.

4,511 decisions 65.7% for the applicant, in full or in part 110 bodies covered 23 years since 2005

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025/2006: Glasgow City Council

14 Feb 2006Partially upheldFOISA

Request for information relating to the whereabouts of the applicant?s daughter

FOISA sections: 17, 19, 38(1)(b)

Decision PDFView Glasgow City Council

022/2006: Dumfries and Galloway Council

8 Feb 2006For the authorityFOISA

Failure to respond to applicant within the timescales specified in the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 ? application not upheld by Commissioner

FOISA sections: 21

Decision PDFView Dumfries and Galloway Council

023/2006: Dundee City Council

8 Feb 2006For the authorityFOISA

Request for copies of extant notices served under section 108 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987

FOISA sections: 12, 15

Decision PDFView Dundee City Council

017/2006: Angus Council

2 Feb 2006For the authorityFOISA

Request for documentation on how the members of the appeal hearing committee reached their decision

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

Decision PDFView Angus Council

016/2006: Dundee City Council

1 Feb 2006For the authorityFOISA

Request for extant notices served under section 90 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 1987

FOISA sections: 12, 15

Decision PDFView Dundee City Council

014/2006: West Lothian Council

31 Jan 2006Partially upheldFOISA

Request for housing department monitoring reports and report regarding the selling of goods from a specified property

FOISA sections: 17, 19

Decision PDFView West Lothian Council

009/2006: Scottish Executive

30 Jan 2006Partially upheldFOISA

Requests for all information relating to the applicant held by the Minister for Justice and the Access to Justice Division of the Scottish Executive

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

Decision PDFView Scottish Executive

007/2006: Scottish Executive

23 Jan 2006Partially upheldFOISA

Request for the names of anyone who contacted or lobbied either an MSP, Parliamentary Group or Committee or Civil Servant in relation to the Scottish Executive?s sexual health strategy

FOISA sections: 12, 15

Decision PDFView Scottish Executive

003/2006: Scottish Borders Council

10 Jan 2006For the applicantFOISA

Request for information in relation to an employee?s job title and an outline of that employee?s duties within Scottish Borders Council

FOISA sections: 10, 16, 17, 21

Decision PDFView Scottish Borders Council

004/2006: Scottish Borders Council

10 Jan 2006For the applicantFOISA

Request for information in relation to an ongoing investigation within the Architecture Section of Scottish Borders Council

FOISA sections: 10, 16, 17, 21

Decision PDFView Scottish Borders Council

089/2005: Scottish Executive

22 Dec 2005For the authorityFOISA

Refusal to provide communications about the use of powers under section 5 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

FOISA sections: 29(1)(a), 29(1)(b), 30(a), 30(b)(ii)

Decision PDFView Scottish Executive

090/2005: North Lanarkshire Council

22 Dec 2005Partially upheldFOISA

Request for documentation relating to a Council meeting held on 6 August 2005

FOISA sections: 15, 16, 25, 30(b)(i), 30(b)(ii), 38(1)(a)

Decision PDFView North Lanarkshire Council

084/2005: Highland Council

20 Dec 2005Partially upheldFOISA

Request for police report about applicant which had been received by Highland Council

FOISA sections: 16, 19, 36(2), 38(1)(a)

Decision PDFView Highland Council

081/2005: Highland Council

19 Dec 2005Partially upheldFOISA

Date of meeting and minute reference of note of interest given to councillors

FOISA sections: 10, 15, 17, 19, 25

Decision PDFView Highland Council

082/2005: Scottish Borders Council

19 Dec 2005For the authorityFOISA

Information about Scottish Borders Council?s role in trainee Architect?s training courses provided by the Royal Institute of British Architects

FOISA sections: 17, 19, 21

Decision PDFView Scottish Borders Council

083/2005: Scottish Executive

19 Dec 2005For the authorityFOISA

Information relating to an investigation into a complaint made by the applicant

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

Decision PDFView Scottish Executive

080/2005: Scottish Executive

16 Dec 2005For the authorityFOISA

Information relating to communications between Cathy Jamieson, the Minister for Justice, and the Grampian Housing Association, the Housing Benefit Office at Aberdeen Council, the Department of Works and Pension, and the Lord Advocate

FOISA sections: 14(1), 19, 21

Decision PDFView Scottish Executive

078/2005: Borders Health Board

15 Dec 2005Partially upheldFOISA

Request for information relating to the applicant regarding treatment received

FOISA sections: 16, 36(1), 38(1)(a)

Decision PDFView Borders Health Board

073/2005: City of Edinburgh Council

13 Dec 2005Partially upheldFOISA

Request for information relating to the number of incoming workers housed by the Council between January 2003 and January 2005

FOISA sections: 12, 15, 17

Decision PDFView City of Edinburgh Council

074/2005: Scottish Prison Service

13 Dec 2005Partially upheldFOISA

Request for full written information about the basis upon which an Investigating Officer will act including their role, terms of reference and procedures to be employed in investigating a complaint

FOISA sections: 19, 30(c)

Decision PDFView Scottish Prison Service

071/2005: Scottish Executive

9 Dec 2005For the authorityFOISA

Request for information on the involvement of MP and MSPs in negotiating the sale of two specific properties

FOISA sections: 17

Decision PDFView Scottish Executive

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