History of Foster Care: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
- What is the total number of people who have been in and or through foster care since the foster care system began?
- What year did foster care begin?
- Of the total number of people who have been in foster care and or went through foster care what is total number of that demographic who are in full time or part time employment?
- Of the total number of individuals that have went through foster care that are in employment full or part time receive £1,500 a month plus?
- Of the the total of individuals that have went though foster care that have or in full or part time employment that receive more than £40,000 per annum or more than £40,000?
Response
Most of the information you have requested was previously provided through FOI enquiry reference number 202400409225. In respect of your question "What year did foster care begin", I have attached this information for you. 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.
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Contact
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Central Enquiry Unit
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000
The Scottish Government
St Andrews House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG
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