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Glasgow Centre for Population Health: FOI release

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


Information requested

Information regarding “recent rumours suggesting that the Glasgow Centre for Population Health (GCPH) may be closing down at the end of March”. You have requested: “Can you provide any clarity on the situation for and what steps will be taken to ensure that the work of the GCPH continues to benefit the people of Glasgow at time when the need for leadership in population health for one of the cities in the uk which needs it most?”

Response

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the Scottish Government does not have the information you have requested.

The Scottish Government does not have the information you have asked for because there have been no discussions regarding the closure of the Glasgow Centre for Population Health (GCPH).

As such, I hereby provide you with formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have the information you have requested.

While we do not hold any information regarding closure of the GCPH, Scottish Government has an obligation under section 15 of FOISA to provide applicants with advice and assistance. Therefore, you may be interested to note the information enclosed in the Annex to this response.

About FOI

The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at https://www.gov.scot/foi-responses.

FOI 202600508921 - Information Released - Annex

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

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