Former First Minister environmental comment: EIR release

Information requested

1. All briefings and notes prepared for ministers and officials, as well as internal correspondence and correspondence sent and received by the Scottish government, regarding Humza Yousaf's alleged ministerial code breach about his renewables comment at FMQs between August 1 and the date of this FOI, as covered here: https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics/humza-yousaf-still-hasnt-discussed-31054364

2. How many Scottish Government buildings are rated as lower than EPC Band C? How many are rated C or higher? Could you list all of these, and if they are lower than C could you explain whether you will be looking to upgrade them or sell them or leave them? What costs have been estimated for this?

3. All briefings and notes prepared for ministers and officials, as well as internal correspondence and correspondence sent and received by the Scottish government, about the £20bn finance gap for nature in Scotland for the next decade, between February 1 2023 and the date of this FOI.

4. All briefings and notes prepared for ministers and officials, as well as internal correspondence and correspondence sent and received by the Scottish government, about the ban of petrol and diesel cars in Scotland and Rishi Sunak net zero slowdown, between September 1 2023 and the date of this FOI.

5. All costings and estimates about how much it will cost Scotland to ban petrol and diesel cars in Scotland.

Response

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EIR 202300382918 - Information Released - Attachment

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