Ongoing investigations by the Scottish Information Commissioner – June 2007
Reference Public Authority Synopsis Type
200500611 Common Services Agency Medical information about relative 2104 - Information withheld
200500841 Scottish Executive Environmental Subsidies received by JB Cameron Farms; list 2104 - Information withheld
and Rural Affairs Department of agricultural holdings in Scotland
200501328 Aberdeenshire Council Notices pursuant to s80 of the Environmental 2104 - Information withheld
Protection Act
200501427 Scottish Executive Notes and minutes of management group 2104 - Information withheld
since 1 May 2003
200501433 South Ayrshire Council Notices served under various legislation 2104 - Information withheld
200501556 Glasgow City Council Notices served under various legislation 2104 - Information withheld
200501642 Scottish Executive Medical information about relative 2104 - Information withheld
200501683 Scottish Executive Top 100 payments of agricultural subsidies 2104 - Information withheld
200501751 Scottish Executive Sewel Convention 2104 - Information withheld
200501839 Lothian NHS Board Contract information 2104 - Information withheld
200501950 Scottish Executive Hickman report on the M74 Inquiry. 2104 - Information withheld
200502015 South Ayrshire Council Statistics and training information 2201 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200502042 Greater Glasgow NHS Board Medical information about relative 2104 - Information withheld
200502068 Scottish Environment Protection A company's recovery and recycling 2204 - Information withheld
Agency obligations
200502226 Aberdeenshire Council Notices served under s80 of the Environmental 2104 - Information withheld
Protection Act
200502285 Strathclyde Police Police investigator's report 2104 - Information withheld
200502330 Dundee City Council Notices served under various legislation 2104 - Information withheld
200502342 Glasgow City Council Notices served under various legislation 2104 - Information withheld
200502359 Scottish Executive CAP payments to Scottish farmers 2104 - Information withheld
200502770 Renfrewshire Council Notices served under various legislation 2104 - Information withheld
200502941 Strathclyde Police Fraud squad investigation 2104 - Information withheld
200503029 Scottish Executive E-mails of Scottish Executive employee 2104 - Information withheld
200503054 Scottish Executive Inverness Airport Terminal PFI contract 2104 - Information withheld
200503170 Environment and Rural Affairs Ship to ship transfer of oil in the Firth of Forth 2104 - Information withheld
Department
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200503208 Scottish Executive European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) 2104 - Information withheld
200503239 Scottish Executive Inverness Airport Terminal PFI contract 2104 - Information withheld
200503319 VisitScotland Service agreements between Visit Scotland 2104 - Information withheld
and Etourism Limited
200600050 Northern Constabulary Death of Willie Mcrae 2103 - Publication Scheme
200600075 Tayside Police Speed cameras positioned throughout the 2201 - Mute/deemed
Tayside Police area refusal
200600213 Scottish Executive Countryside Premium Scheme payments 2205 - Information not held
200600276 Scottish Executive Land acquisition for M74 extension 2104 - Information withheld
200600277 Scottish Executive European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) 2104 - Information withheld
website
200600290 East Dunbartonshire Council Questionnaires relating to building warrant 2104 - Information withheld
applications
200600389 Scottish Executive Removal of asylum seekers from Scotland 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200600428 Scottish Executive Land acquisition for M74 extension 2104 - Information withheld
200600441 Scottish Executive Criminal investigation. 2104 - Information withheld
200600450 Scottish Executive Public responses to consultation 2104 - Information withheld
200600454 Scottish Executive Transmission line from Beauly to Denny 2204 - Information withheld
200600455 Scottish Executive Review of Progress on Environmental Justice 2204 - Information withheld
200600465 Fife Constabulary Investigation report and expert opinion 2104 - Information withheld
200600498 Scottish Parliament Building of Scottish Parliament 2104 - Information withheld
200600534 City of Edinburgh Council Portobello bypass 2206 - Failed in duty to
advise/assist
200600569 Moray Council Disturbance at a particular address 2104 - Information withheld
200600573 Scottish Executive Inverness Airport Terminal PFI contract 2104 - Information withheld
200600575 Fife Council "Planning gains" 2104 - Information withheld
200600618 Strathclyde Police Information relating to complaints made by the 2104 - Information withheld
applicant
200600624 Motherwell College Dispute with employer 2102 - Fees
200600653 Aberdeenshire Council Land use tier designations 2205 - Information not held
200600654 Scottish Executive Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200600655 Scottish Executive Minutes of HMP Dumfries PIAC meetings 2205 - Information not held
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200600666 Scottish Executive Western Ferries Users Charter 2104 - Information withheld
200600684 University of Paisley Handling of grievance by University of Paisley 2104 - Information withheld
200600712 East Dunbartonshire Council Gas leak details 2103 - Publication Scheme
200600768 Scottish Public Pensions Agency Legal advice relating to changes to the pension 2104 - Information withheld
scheme
200600769 Tayside Police Murder enquiry from 1912 2104 - Information withheld
200600771 Scottish Executive Ministerial car journeys undertaken by Nicol 2104 - Information withheld
Stephen
200600778 South Lanarkshire Council Early retirement package for teachers 2104 - Information withheld
200600783 VisitScotland Advertising fees paid by VisitScotland 2104 - Information withheld
200600817 Keeper of the Registers of Scotland Boundary dispute 2104 - Information withheld
200600833 Scottish Public Pensions Agency Legal advice re Rule of 85 2104 - Information withheld
200600851 Shetland Islands Council Care of resident 2105 - Information not held
200600880 Perth and Kinross Council Personal care charges 2106 - Failed in duty to
advise/assist
200600889 Grampian Police Statements from eyewitnesses to aircrash 2104 - Information withheld
200600908 Scottish Executive Correspondence re personal care 2104 - Information withheld
200600910 Grampian Police Fatal accident reports 2104 - Information withheld
200600914 Scottish Executive Radionuclides in drinking water 2104 - Information withheld
200600915 Scottish Enterprise Funding of a company 2104 - Information withheld
200600923 Shetland Islands Council Complaint against Chief Executive 2104 - Information withheld
200600933 Common Services Agency for the Medical Negligence claims 2104 - Information withheld
Scottish Health Service
200600934 Scottish Executive Edinburgh Tram project - business/cost ratio 2104 - Information withheld
200600959 Historic Scotland Advice to minister re listed building appeal 2104 - Information withheld
200600965 Scottish Executive Qualifications of certain office holders 2104 - Information withheld
200600998 Scottish Executive Fiscal autonomy briefing note 2104 - Information withheld
200601011 Angus Council Complaints about applicant 2104 - Information withheld
200601012 Scottish Executive Nuclear Security 2104 - Information withheld
200601014 Scottish Executive Rural Stewardship Scheme 2204 - Information withheld
200601029 Scottish Executive Correspondence with UK Government re 2104 - Information withheld
Nuclear power stations
200601032 Scottish Executive Correspondence with Government re Nuclear 2104 - Information withheld
Power Stations
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200601048 Scottish Executive NIREX/Nuclear Waste 2104 - Information withheld
200601061 Scottish Ambulance Service Board Command and control logs 2104 - Information withheld
200601062 Orkney Islands Council Obstruction to public access 2104 - Information withheld
200601080 Scottish Executive Various questions about the SPS 2104 - Information withheld
200601086 Scottish Executive Glasgow housing stock transfer 2104 - Information withheld
200601096 City of Edinburgh Council Use of land without planning permission 2204 - Information withheld
200601132 Scottish Executive Criminal history computer system 2104 - Information withheld
200601143 Grampian NHS Board Children in receipt of insulin pump therapy 2104 - Information withheld
200601145 Scottish Executive Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route 2104 - Information withheld
200601199 Renfrewshire Council Royal Ordnance Factory, Bishopton 2202 - Fees
200601207 Scottish Qualifications Authority Derived grade procedure 2104 - Information withheld
200601208 Scottish Executive UK Energy Review 2104 - Information withheld
200601230 East Lothian Council Accident report 2104 - Information withheld
200601267 Aberdeen City Council Severance payments to former employees 2104 - Information withheld
200601268 Strathclyde Police Identity of individual reported to the Procurator 2104 - Information withheld
Fiscal
200601288 North Lanarkshire Council Various questions about council 2104 - Information withheld
200601298 Tayside Police Telephone Tapping 2104 - Information withheld
200601314 Glasgow City Council Equal Pay audit 2104 - Information withheld
200601336 Scottish Executive Scottish Green Party manifesto costings 2104 - Information withheld
200601389 Scottish Executive EU infractions database 2104 - Information withheld
200601395 South Lanarkshire Council Building standards questionnaire 2104 - Information withheld
200601396 Common Services Agency for the Compensation claims 2104 - Information withheld
Scottish Health Service
200601423 Scottish Executive Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route 2104 - Information withheld
200601443 Scottish Executive Scottish Olympic team 2104 - Information withheld
200601460 University of Glasgow Meeting of audit committee 2104 - Information withheld
200601461 Scottish Executive Membership of safety camera group 2105 - Information not held
200601480 Scottish Executive Traffic congestion figures 2104 - Information withheld
200601495 City of Edinburgh Council Social Work Records 2105 - Information not held
200601497 South Lanarkshire Council Removal of play equipment 2105 - Information not held
200601514 Scottish Executive Scottish Enterprise overspend 2104 - Information withheld
200601542 Scottish Public Service Ombudsman Needs information from Mental Welfare 2104 - Information withheld
Commission
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200601550 Dundee City Council Proposed contract 2105 - Information not held
200601568 Scottish Executive Legal advice re special constables 2104 - Information withheld
200601592 Moray Council Letters of complaint 2104 - Information withheld
200601597 Scottish Executive Precognitions 2104 - Information withheld
200601603 Scottish Executive West Coast Interconnector 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200601624 Tayside Police no review 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200601639 Perth and Kinross Council redevelopment of Perth city hall 2105 - Information not held
200601643 Tayside Police Record of complaint - Further correspondence 2105 - Information not held
in 200601625
200601655 Scottish Executive Budget Review Group report 2104 - Information withheld
200601665 Glasgow City Council Building Services overhead and admin charges 2204 - Information withheld
200601709 Scottish Environment Protection Media and comms discussions between SEPA 2104 - Information withheld
Agency and SNH
200601720 Scottish Natural Heritage Media & comms discussions with Scottish 2104 - Information withheld
Exec & SEPA
200601748 Scottish Executive Establishments inspected by named inspector 2104 - Information withheld
200601757 Aberdeenshire Council Developer's contribution 2104 - Information withheld
200601760 Dumfries and Galloway Council Social work files re children 2104 - Information withheld
200601775 City of Edinburgh Council PPP projects 2205 - Information not held
200601780 Dundee City Council Statutory notices, orders etc 2104 - Information withheld
200601781 Dundee City Council Statutory notices, orders etc. 2104 - Information withheld
200601784 Glasgow City Council Statutory notices, orders etc 2104 - Information withheld
200601789 Scottish Court Service 2104 - Information withheld
200601797 Tayside Police Special Branch Community Contact Unit 2105 - Information not held
200601801 Scottish Executive Documents related to appeal 2104 - Information withheld
200601840 Scottish Prison Service Prison operations/rules 2104 - Information withheld
200601844 Scottish Executive Meeting with NFU Scotland 2204 - Information withheld
200601847 Scottish Executive Finalisation and publication of bathing water 2104 - Information withheld
pollution results 2006
200601854 Fife Council Property in Leslie 2104 - Information withheld
200601859 Dumfries and Galloway NHS Board Hospitalisation of prisoner 2104 - Information withheld
200601880 Dundee City Council Planning decision 2104 - Information withheld
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200601913 Shetland NHS Board Data regarding late mother's case 2104 - Information withheld
200601914 City of Edinburgh Council PFI/PPP contracts for schools in Edinburgh 2102 - Fees
200601917 Glasgow City Council Workforce pay and benefits review 2104 - Information withheld
200601929 Perth and Kinross Council Statutory notices, orders etc 2104 - Information withheld
200601931 Scottish Legal Aid Board Bonus payments made to staff 2104 - Information withheld
200601935 Grampian Police Sex offenders in Buchan 2104 - Information withheld
200601937 Glasgow City Council Financial info re work on property 2104 - Information withheld
200601943 Scottish Executive Oil & gas taxation 2104 - Information withheld
200601981 Glasgow Cultural Enterprises Ltd Minutes etc. re paintings 2105 - Information not held
200700012 Strathclyde Fire Board Complaints regarding parking of caravan 2105 - Information not held
200700014 Grampian Police Criminal records of Chief Constables 2104 - Information withheld
200700015 Dundee City Council Failure of roof panel in Wellgate, Dundee 2104 - Information withheld
200700016 University of Glasgow Contract for internal audit services 2104 - Information withheld
200700042 Scottish Executive Road user charging on Forth Bridge 2104 - Information withheld
200700050 Aberdeen City Council Choice of route for road 2205 - Information not held
200700052 Scottish Executive Use of public funds/audit investigation 2104 - Information withheld
200700056 Scottish Legal Aid Board Decision making process re FOI request 2104 - Information withheld
200700060 Dundee City Council Bill of quantities for roofing works 2104 - Information withheld
200700061 Scottish Court Service Names of complainers 2104 - Information withheld
200700062 Scottish Further Education Unit Ltd Production of course support materials 2104 - Information withheld
200700078 University of Paisley Compensation for loss of office 2104 - Information withheld
200700079 Scottish Children's Reporter Case records 2104 - Information withheld
Administration
200700088 Glasgow City Council Basis of new job profiles 2104 - Information withheld
200700090 Strathclyde Police Research, tendering & supply of police 2102 - Fees
uniforms
200700092 Dundee City Council Numbers of employees with criminal 2104 - Information withheld
convictions
200700093 Scottish Executive Possible siting of new nuclear power stations in 2104 - Information withheld
Scotland
200700094 City of Edinburgh Council Primary School test results 2104 - Information withheld
200700096 Scottish Executive Payments under National Reserve 2105 - Information not held
200700109 Scottish Water works at a specified site 2105 - Information not held
200700111 Scottish Prison Service Open learning provision at a prison 2104 - Information withheld
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200700119 Strathclyde Police Number of officers involved in policing event 2104 - Information withheld
200700120 Scottish Parliament Decision not to proceed with bill (Legislative 2104 - Information withheld
competence)
200700149 Strathclyde Police Investigation report 2104 - Information withheld
200700154 James Watt College of Further and Payment of expenses/college premises 2104 - Information withheld
Higher Education
200700178 University of Strathclyde Timesheets/teaching hours assigned to project 2104 - Information withheld
200700197 Highland Council No review 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200700198 Scottish Executive Correspondence re Stonewall/Pride Scotia 2105 - Information not held
200700199 Glasgow City Council Compulsory purchase of property 2104 - Information withheld
200700200 Scottish Children's Reporter Hearing centre in Dalkeith 2104 - Information withheld
Administration
200700254 Fife Council Golf course development 2104 - Information withheld
200700255 City of Edinburgh Council Refusal to grant planning permission 2104 - Information withheld
200700258 Scottish Children's Reporter Correspondence 2104 - Information withheld
Administration
200700281 Scottish Prison Service Surveillance Commissioners' inspection report 2104 - Information withheld
200700284 Scottish Commission for the Complaints investigation records 2104 - Information withheld
Regulation of Care
200700286 Scottish Executive No review 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200700297 Scottish Prison Service Correspondence re Mr al-Megrahi 2104 - Information withheld
200700322 East Renfrewshire Council Insurance report 2104 - Information withheld
200700341 Scottish Prison Service Absconders from open prisons in Tayside 2104 - Information withheld
200700352 Scottish Environment Protection Draft hydrographic modelling response forms 2204 - Information withheld
Agency
200700366 West Lothian Council home addresses of children's panel members 2104 - Information withheld
200700370 Scottish Executive Public local inquiry report 2104 - Information withheld
200700371 Renfrewshire Council Pre-examination grades 2105 - Information not held
200700372 Scottish Public Service Ombudsman Complaints about SPSO 2104 - Information withheld
200700376 City of Edinburgh Council Counsel's opinion 2104 - Information withheld
200700377 South Lanarkshire Council Transfer of pupils to another school 2105 - Information not held
200700435 East Ayrshire Council Deputy Head's training record 2104 - Information withheld
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200700440 Craigmillar Partnership IT support contract details 2104 - Information withheld
200700446 East Lothian Council Borrower's ability to repay potential loan 2104 - Information withheld
200700451 Falkirk Council IMA disclosure tables/list of fund managers 2104 - Information withheld
200700453 Fife Council IMA disclosure tables/list of fund managers 2104 - Information withheld
200700454 Highland Council IMA disclosure tables/list of fund managers 2104 - Information withheld
200700455 Shetland Islands Council IMA disclosure tables/list of fund managers 2104 - Information withheld
200700456 Glasgow City Council IMA disclosure tables/list of fund managers 2104 - Information withheld
200700460 Fife Council Job evaluation data 2104 - Information withheld
200700468 City of Edinburgh Council Financial transactions regarding care homes 2104 - Information withheld
200700474 Highland Council Flood maps 2104 - Information withheld
200700492 Falkirk Council Expenses paid to employees 2104 - Information withheld
200700493 Shetland NHS Board Data re late mother's case 2104 - Information withheld
200700494 Strathclyde Police Policing of football match 2104 - Information withheld
200700495 Lanarkshire NHS Board Matched job reports 2105 - Information not held
200700506 Scottish Parliament Offers of work to Presiding Officer 2104 - Information withheld
200700507 Scottish Arts Council Records re John McTernan 2104 - Information withheld
200700509 North Ayrshire Council North Ayrshire Schools PPP Project 2104 - Information withheld
200700510 Scottish Prison Service Use of Peterhead Prison 2104 - Information withheld
200700526 Scottish Legal Aid Board Applications for advice and assistance funding 2104 - Information withheld
200700536 Queen Margaret University, Failure to respond to request for review 2104 - Information withheld
Edinburgh
200700549 South Lanarkshire Council Breakdown of payment to land and business 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200700570 Highland NHS Board post mortem report 2105 - Information not held
200700574 Glasgow City Council Accident records 2104 - Information withheld
200700577 Glasgow City Council accident report 2104 - Information withheld
200700579 Scottish Executive Handling of FOI requests 2104 - Information withheld
200700594 Scottish Building Standards Agency Failure to respond 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200700600 City of Edinburgh Council Discussions re planning application 2105 - Information not held
200700609 East Renfrewshire Council Search for prayer facility 2104 - Information withheld
200700612 Argyll and Bute Council Esplanade seating 2105 - Information not held
200700624 East Lothian Council home addresses of children's panel members 2104 - Information withheld
200700657 Dundee City Council Breakdown of Dundee Contract Services 2105 - Information not held
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income
200700676 Scottish Prison Service Release of specified prisoner 2105 - Information not held
200700677 Glasgow City Council Failure to respond 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200700679 Office of the Accountant in Failure to respond 2101 - Mute/deemed
Bankruptcy refusal
200700698 Scottish Ambulance Service Board Failure to respond 2101 - Mute/deemed
refusal
200700709 Scottish Executive Award of Queens Police Medal to Chief 2104 - Information withheld
Constable of Lothain and Borders Police
200700748 VisitScotland Hotel bookings made via particular TICs 2104 - Information withheld
200700763 Scottish Executive Communications mentioning Action 4 Equality 2104 - Information withheld
or named individuals
200700766 Scottish Executive Communications mentioning Action 4 Equality 2204 - Information withheld
or named individuals
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