Publicly Owned Energy Company Correspondence: FOI release

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


Information requested

You asked for:

  • A breakdown of Scottish Government spend to date on outline business case for publicly owned energy company -  FoI/19/00951
  • Any correspondence (letters, emails or otherwise) addressed to Nicola Sturgeon on the Scottish Government's plans to establish a publicly owned energy company -  FoI/19/00953
  • Any correspondence (letters, emails and otherwise) addressed to Paul Wheelhouse on the Scottish Government's plans to establish a publicly owned energy company - FoI/19/00955
  • Any correspondence between Paul Wheelhouse and Scottish Government ministers on plans to establish a publicly owned energy company - FoI/19/00956
  • Any correspondence between Nicola Sturgeon and Scottish Government ministers on plans to establish a publicly owned energy company -  FoI/19/00957

Response

  1. I enclose a copy of all (with redactions, see applied exemption below) of the information you asked for, which has been attached as a PDF to this email.
  2. The answer to your question ‘A breakdown of Scottish Government spend to date on outline business case for publicly owned energy company‘ is:

Outline Business Case contract/ consultation: £119,730 inc VAT 

Expenses: £390.90 inc VAT

Total: £120,120.90 inc VAT

 

Details of the Outline Business Case contract, including the value of the contract, is also publicly available at: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV337687

 

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foi-19-00951 Information Released

Contact

Please quote the FOI reference
Central Enquiry Unit
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

The Scottish Government
St Andrews House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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