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Freedom of Information
The Act
The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (the Act) came into full force on January 1st 2005. The Act aims to increase openness and accountability in government and across the public sector by ensuring that people have the right to access information held by Scottish public authorities. People will be able to see and question how such bodies function and how decisions are made.
The Act applies to practically all public bodies in Scotland, including local authorities, the NHS, Colleges and Universities, the police, the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Executive.
Contact Details
The Freedom of Information Officer
SIRCC National Office
University of Strathclyde
Sir Henry Wood Building
76 Southbrae Drive
Glasgow
G13 1PP
Email: foi@sircc.org.uk