The Applicant asked the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) for information about: prisoners’ mental welfare; health and safety incidents; prisoner assaults and complaints of bullying at HMP Edinburgh from January to July 2020.
This decision finds that the SPS 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 SPS failed to comply with the Applicant’s requirement for review within the timescale set down by FOISA.
Citations:
[2020] ScotIC 162 – 2020
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Jurisdiction:
Scotland
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Updated: 21 October 2022; Ref: scu.659438
