Children and Young People (Information Sharing) (Scotland) Bill: FOI release

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


FOI reference: FOI/18/00442
Date received: 8 February 2018
Date responded: 8 March 2018

Information requested

Any presentation materials including but not limited to presentation slides, handouts, briefings, meeting notes used for the following meetings regarding the Children and Young People (Information Sharing) (Scotland) Bill:

  • National Implementation Support Group - 11/10/2017

  • Police Scotland – 17/10/2017

  • Interfaith Scotland – 19/10/2017

  • Centre of Youth and Criminal Justice – 19/10/2017

  • CELCIS – 19/10/2017

  • Children and Young People Commissioner 19/10/2017

  • Colleges Scotland – 23/10/2017

  • NATSUWT – 24/10/2017

  • Christian Science – 24/10/2017

  • Getting It Right For Every Child Draft Statutory Guidance Group - 25/10/2017

  • Aberlour – 26/10/2017

  • Barnardo's – 26/10/2017

Response

I enclose a copy of some of the information you requested. The agenda for the National Implementation Support Group on 11/10/2017 can be found in Annex A.

However, some of the information you have requested is available from the Scottish Government website. The meeting notes for the following organisations are available at the following page /publications/foi-17-02787/

  • National Implementation Support Group (11/10/2017)

  • Police Scotland – 17/10/2017

  • Centre of Youth and Criminal Justice – 19/10/2017

  • CELCIS – 19/10/2017

  • Children and Young People Commissioner 19/10/2017

  • Colleges Scotland – 23/10/2017

  • Christian Science – 24/10/2017

  • Getting It Right For Every Child Draft Statutory Guidance Group - 25/10/2017

  • Aberlour and Barnardo's – 26/10/2017

The presentation slides that were used at the Getting It Right For Every Child Draft Statutory Guidance Group can be found on the Scottish Government website at the following page –

http://www.gov.scot/Topics/People/Young-People/gettingitright/information-sharing/engagement/information-sharing-bill-Sep-2017

Under section 25(1) of FOISA, we do not have to give you information which is already reasonably accessible to you. If, however, you do not have internet access to obtain this information from the website(s) listed, then please contact me again and I will send you a paper copy.

Further, while our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the Scottish Government does not have some of the information you have requested in relation to the meetings with Interfaith Scotland on 19/10/2017 and NATSUWT on 24/10/2017. This is a formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have the information you have requested.

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Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

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