Gaza family visa scheme documentation: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
All documentation held by the Scottish Government, including correspondence sent and received (including internal), briefings, minutes and notes from meetings, analysis, about a Gaza family visa scheme, from the last three months.
Response
I enclose a copy of all of the information you requested. This includes
Document 1 – A letter sent from Kaukab Stewart, Minister for Equalities to Seema Malhotra, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Migration and Citizenship) on 3 February 2025;
Document 2 – A campaign briefing from Gaza Families Reunited, sent to Scottish Government Officials on 5 February 2025;
Document 3 – A reply from Seema Malhotra to Kaukab Stewart, dated 11 March 2025.
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