The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 introduced important new rights to access information held by public authorities and also requires more proactive publication of information.
The Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004 give the right to request environmental information.
For information about the legislation, background and advice on how to access information held by the Scottish Government as well as the Scottish Government Publication Scheme, please see the Freedom of Information section on the Scottish Government website.
If you wish to make a request concerning SASA’s work under either legislation please email your enquiry to: foi@sasa.gsi.gov.uk or use the contact details to be found on the right of this screen.
You may find the information you require is already publicly available through this website – try the search or navigation options available on the right of this screen (see the How to use this website page for help) and also check out the Resources section for example. If you prefer to have the information in printed format this is usually possible on request from foi@sasa.gsi.gov.uk or through the contact details to be found on the right of this screen.
SASA became part of the Scottish Government in April 2008, so for information in the following areas please see the Class 13 – Government section of the Scottish Government’s Publication Scheme:
- financial management
- human resources
- information technology
- procurement
For other information relating to SASA as an agency (the Scottish Agricultural Science Agency) prior to April 2008, you may find what you are looking for in the SASA annual reports or other publications listed in the Resources section.
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