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Publication - Consultation paper

Care home and 'care at home' service providers - FOISA extension: consultation

Published
5 January 2026
From
Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans, +2 more … Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise, Minister for Social Care and Mental Wellbeing
Directorate
Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate, +2 more … Children and Families Directorate, Social Care and National Care Service Development
Topic
Business, industry and innovation, Children and families, Communities and third sector, +4 more … Constitution and democracy, Equality and rights, Health and social care, Public sector
ISBN
9781806433957

This consultation seeks views on whether Freedom of Information law should be extended to cover private and third sector (i.e. voluntary and not-for-profit) providers of care home and 'care at home' providers in Scotland.

Open
72 days to respond
Respond online

Closes
30 March 2026
View supporting documents Supporting documents

Contact

Email: foiconsultation@gov.scot

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