Engagements with David Tydeman and Alistair MacKenzie: FOI release

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


Information requested

All internal and external correspondence within and sent or received by the Scottish Government including attached documents, meeting handouts, memos, briefings to ministers, attendee lists, location of meeting, notes, minutes, or OneNote memos, linked to the following meetings:

  1. Ivan McKee's meeting with David Tydeman on 29/04/2022
  2. Kate Forbes' meeting with David Tydeman on 14/03/2022
  3. Kate Forbes' meeting with David Tydeman on 21/03/2022
  4. Kate Forbes' meeting with David Tydeman on 28/03/2022
  5. Kate Forbes' meeting with David Tydeman and Alistair Mackenzie on 06/04/2022

Response

I enclose copies of the documents requested relating to the meetings listed.

Please also find as requested the invitation/attendee list of each meeting:

  1. Ivan McKee's meeting with David Tydeman on 29/04/2022
    Invite list: Mr McKee, David Tydeman, Mo Rooney
  2. Kate Forbes' meeting with David Tydeman on 14/03/2022
    Invite list: Ms Forbes, Mr McKee, David Tydeman, Mo Rooney, Kate Higgins, Leanne Dobson, Elinor Mitchell
  3. Kate Forbes' meeting with David Tydeman on 21/03/2022
    Invite list: Ms Forbes, David Tydeman, Colin Cook, Reuben Aitken, Mo Rooney
  4. Kate Forbes' meeting with David Tydeman on 28/03/2022
    Attendee list: Ms Forbes, Mr Mckee, David Tydeman, Reuben Aitken, Mo Rooney, Leanne Dobson, Kate Higgins
  5. Kate Forbes' meeting with David Tydeman and Alistair Mackenzie on 06/04/2022
    Attendee list: Ms Forbes, David Tydeman, Alistair MacKenzie, Reuben Aitken, Mo Rooney

While our aim is to provide information in full whenever possible, in this instance we are unable to provide some of the information you have requested because of exemptions under section 33(1)(b) – commercial interests, section 38(1)(b) – personal data of a third party. Information is also withheld under section 30(b)(i) (free and frank provision of advice).

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FOI - 202200321999 - Annex A
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Contact

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Central Enquiry Unit
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

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