Hutcheon v Scottish Ministers: SIC 23 May 2014

SIC Communications on policy and energy meetings between the First Minister and Iberdrola: Failure to respond within statutory timescales – On 24 December 2013, Mr Hutcheon asked the Scottish Ministers (the Ministers) for communications between the First Minister and the Chairman of Iberdrola on issues relating to policy and energy, and meetings between the Scottish Government and the company. This decision finds that the Ministers failed to respond to the request within the timescale allowed by the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA). The decision also finds that the Ministers failed to comply with Mr Hutcheon’s requirement for review within the timescale set down by FOISA.

[2014] ScotIC 110 – 2014
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Scotland

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Updated: 17 December 2021; Ref: scu.535064