Short report for late cases of Freedom of Information requests: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
From FOI 202500490388:
Email from Head of FOI Unit (Sent: 19 August 2025 16:35)
"to look for patterns and investigate reasons, and start to draft a short report on what happened."
Under The Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, I request sight of:
- the SHORT REPORT
Response
The information you have requested has already been sent to you under FOI 202500490388 , issued to you on 19 November 2025.
Under section 25(1) of FOISA, we do not have to give you information which is already reasonably accessible to you.
However, I have attached the relevant document to this response for your convenience. The relevant report is highlighted in yellow in the attached email chain.
Under section 25(1) of FOISA, we do not have to give you information which is already reasonably accessible to you.
In addition and again for your convenience, I have also attached the standard FOI report from the FOI Unit Head for the month of August 2025 which was previously issued to you under FOI 202500496652 on 30 December 2025.
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Contact
Please quote the FOI reference
Central Correspondence Unit
Email: contactus@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000
The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG