Speeches on the economic case for independence: FOI release

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


Information requested

2. Could you tell me what is the current plan for the "series of speeches to be delivered this year that will expand on the economic case for independence." -https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-independence-industrial-policy/

3. Could you supply all documentation held about these speeches, including correspondence (internal as well), minutes/notes from meetings, policy notes and analysis and briefings, from between May 1 and the date of this FOI?

Response

Part 2:

The First Minister will announce his plans for the Building a New Scotland series in due course.

Part 3:

The information you have requested is enclosed in Annex A of this letter. Exemptions under Sections 30(b)(i), 30(b)(ii), 30(c) and 38(1)(b) of FOISA apply to some of the information requested. The reasons why these exemptions apply are explained in Annex B.

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Central Correspondence Unit
Email: contactus@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

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