Publication - FOI/EIR release

When was the First Minister made aware of the allegations against the former First Minister: FOI release

Published: 20 September 2018
Topic: Public sector

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

FOI reference: FOI/18/02307
Date received: 27 August 2018
Date responded: 20 September 2018

Information requested

When was the absolute earliest date when Sturgeon first learned about the allegations made against Salmond?

Response

As stated by the First Minister on the 24th August, the First Minister was made aware of the fact of an investigation by Alex Salmond in April.

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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 Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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