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Missing Salmon project: correspondence with Atlantic Salmon Trust: FOI release

Published: 17 May 2018
Directorate: Marine Directorate
Topic: Marine and fisheries, Public sector

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

FOI reference: FOI/18/01024
Date received: 1 April 2018
Date responded: 19 April 2018

Information requested

'1. Copies of any email correspondence between any SG ministers, departments or agencies and the Atlantic Salmon Trust regarding the Missing Salmon project.

2. Copies of any minutes of any meetings between the SG ministers or it's agencies regarding the location of the monitoring for the Missing Salmon Project, including advice and discussion regarding specific locations.'

Response

1. I enclose a copy of the information requested. This is in Annex A and is an extract of all relevant e-mails. I also attach two separate files, a map (png format) and an Excel file, which set out the information in the attachments referred to in the e-mails dated 28 and 29 March 2018.

2. In respect of item 2 of your request, the Scottish Government does not hold minutes of any meetings in regard to the Missing Salmon Project. This is because neither Ministers nor officials have attended formal meetings where minutes have been prepared and circulated.

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