Ministerial decisions taken by former First Minister: FOI release

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


Information requested

Further to 202400410545, would you please send comparable figures for Humza Yousaf. For ease, you can send from 1 April 2023 - 31 April 2024, so 13 months.

For reference, in FOI 202400410545 which you are referring to, you asked:

“Would you please provide the number of decisions recorded on eRDM for the above minister, per month, from March 2023 to present?
If decisions taken in her capacity as Deputy First Minister are recorded separately to Finance Secretary, then please also provide that in the same format.”

Response

Please see the information you have requested attached in Annex A. As a note on this information please consider that this represents decisions recorded on eRDM within the timeframe requested, however, some decisions may have been made within this timeframe but not uploaded to eRDM until shortly after.

It is also worth noting that the attached information represents decisions recorded using the most common approval language, some may not be recorded in the attached where different wording was used and, therefore, does not show up in the searches.

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FOI 202400421344 - Information Released - Annex A

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