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New ministerial code advisers appointed by Swinney

Three new advisers on the Scottish ministerial code have been appointed by John Swinney. Former Irish director of public prosecutions Claire Loftus, former permanent secretary at the Cabinet Office and civil service chief Sir John Manzoni, and ...

06 Dec 2024 at 14:55

Scotland

Conduct of ministers can be examined without FM’s instruction under new rules

Probes into the conduct of Scottish ministers can now be sparked without the First Minister’s instruction after new ministerial rules were introduced. John Swinney published the updated ministerial code on Tuesday, including a change that ...

17 Dec 2024 at 14:31

Scotland

Scottish Government accused of ‘misrepresentations’ over FOI appeal case

Scotland’s Information Commissioner has accused the Government of misrepresentations in dealing with a long-running freedom of information appeal. An initial request was made for information relating to the probe of James Hamilton KC, ...

16 Dec 2024 at 13:05

Scotland

Government to publish legal advice after freedom of information request ruling

The Scottish Government will publish legal advice it took in relation to a freedom of information request appeal after a ruling from the Information Commissioner. In April 2021, a freedom of information request was made in an attempt ...

22 Oct 2024 at 15:37

Scotland

Scottish Government releases legal advice on court battle with FOI watchdog

The Scottish Government was told it had a “reasonable prospect of success” in its legal battle with the country’s transparency watchdog, documents released on Saturday have shown. Ministers took the Scottish Information Commissioner ...

26 Oct 2024 at 16:42

Scotland

Swinney dismisses call for inquiry amid ‘cover up’ claims over Sturgeon probe

John Swinney has rejected calls for a judge-led inquiry despite being accused of a “cover up” in a row over his involvement in a probe into whether Nicola Sturgeon breached the ministerial code when she was first minister. Both the ...

29 Oct 2024 at 16:27

Scottish Government ‘wrongly withheld’ information from Sturgeon breach probe

The Scottish Government wrongly withheld information that was part of an investigation into whether former first minister Nicola Sturgeon breached the ministerial code, the Information Commissioner has ruled. The decision by ...

28 Nov 2025 at 13:28

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