Correspondence from non-medical hospital staff to Nicola Sturgeon: FOI release

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.


FOI reference: FOI/18/03498  
Date received: 14 November 2018 
Date responded: 14 December 2018
 
Information requested
 
Any correspondence (letters, emails or otherwise) in 2018 from non-medical hospital staff to Nicola Sturgeon on any of the following topics: excessive workload, staff cuts, Scottish Government funding, poor workforce planning, or job satisfaction.
 
Response
 
I enclose a copy of some of the information you requested. While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we are unable to provide some of the information you have requested because an exemption(s) under section(s) s.38(1)(b) (personal information) of FOISA applies to that information. The reasons why that exemption(s) applies are explained below.
 
Reasons for not providing information
 
An exemption(s) under section(s) s.38(1)(b) of FOISA applies to some of the information you have requested, i.e. those sections of the correspondence which could lead directly or indirectly to identification of the writer or others mentioned in the correspondence.
 
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foi-18-03498 Information requested

Contact

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Central Enquiry Unit 
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000 

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