Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture engagement with Creative Scotland: FOI release

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


Information requested

  • How many meetings (virtual or in person) has Angus Robertson, Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture, had with representatives of the leadership of Creative Scotland since he was appointed in May 2021 – to date.
  • How much correspondence (letters, emails, texts, calls or otherwise) has Angus Robertson exchanged with representatives of Creative Scotland since he was appointed in May 2021 – to date.

Response

Regarding the first part of your request, I would like to draw your attention to the published information about Ministerial engagements, covering the period between May 2021 and August 2022, which is available on the following webpage – https://www.gov.scot/collections/ministerial-engagements-traveland- gifts/

A list of Ministerial engagements between the period of September 2022 and 27 October 2022, when we received your request, will be published within 12 weeks of your request and will be made available on the same webpage.

This is a formal notice under sections 25(1) and 27(1) of FOISA that part of the requested information is otherwise accessible, and that the Scottish Government plan to publish the remainder of the requested information within 12 weeks, starting from the date of the request.

Regarding the second part of your request, please refer to the below table for a breakdown of correspondence the Cabinet Secretary has issued to representatives of Creative Scotland since he was appointed in May 2021 to 27 October 2022, when we received your request.

Correspondence Letters Emails Texts Calls Other
Number 4 0 1 1 0

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Contact

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

The Scottish Government
St Andrews House
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Edinburgh
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