Tag Archives: Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act
Presentation of Oral Evidence to the Public Audit and Post-Legislative Scrutiny Committee
On 3 October 2019 Professor Colin Reid presented oral evidence to the Public Audit and Post-Legislative Scrutiny Committee regarding the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002. This evidence was based on the project’s current findings, and focused on the connections … Continue reading
A Distinction Without a Difference? The Parallel Information Regimes in Scotland
In Scotland there are two regimes which guarantee the right to request access to information. The first of these is the Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (EI(S)R), whose origins predate the wider freedom of information laws in the UK and … Continue reading