Publication - FOI/EIR release

Ivan McKee's meetings: FOI release

Published: 27 September 2023
Directorate: International Trade and Investment Directorate
Topic: Public sector
FOI reference: 202200331295
Date received: 21 November 2022
Date responded: 2 June 2023

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

Information requested

1) All internal and external correspondence within and sent or received by the Scottish Government including attached documents, meeting handouts, memos, briefings to ministers, attendee lists, location of meeting, notes, minutes, or OneNote memos, linked to the following meetings:

1a) Ivan McKee's meeting with the Head of UK Investment Programme at Mubadala on July 4, 2022 1b) Ivan McKee's meeting with Sanjeev Gupta on August 15, 2022

1c) Ivan McKee's meeting with Scottish Offshore Wind Energy Council on August 19, 2022

Response

I enclose a copy of most of the information you requested.

The Minister attended a dinner with a Mubadala delegation on July 4th 2022. There are no emails available as they are now out of scope. The Minister’s briefing, initial ask to attend by officials and note of the visit are attached.

The relevant files for the period you requested are:

FOI 202200331295 - Engagement Briefing - Minister BTTE Attending Investment Dinner with Mubadala - 4th July 2022
FOI 202200331295 - Submission - Minister BTTE attending Dinner with Mubadala Delegation - 4th July 2022
FOI 202200331295 - Note of Mubadala Visit

Most of the information you have requested is available from the Scottish Government Website. 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.

1b) FOISA s25(1)(2)(a) Information Otherwise Accessible under response FOI202200322353.

1c) FOISA s25(1)(2)(a) Information Otherwise Accessible under response FOI202300338461.

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