Freedom of Information feedback survey
Short survey closes on 20 November.
Short survey closes on 20 November.
The SFHA has produced a briefing for its members, outlining the key points of the Scottish Government Consultation on a proposed order to extend the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 to Scottish RSLs.
The Scottish Government has announced a draft order detailing the basis by which it intends to extend the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 to Scottish Housing Associations and Co-operatives. There will be a three month consultation on the draft, with responses due by 7 March 2018. SFHA will be submitting a response, and is currently analysing what proposals would mean for SFHA members.
The Scottish Government has announced a draft order detailing the basis by which it intends to extend the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 to Scottish Housing Associations and Co-operatives.
Short survey closes on 20 November.
In a letter to the Local Government and Communities (LGC) Committee, Minister for Parliamentary Business Joe Fitzpatrick indicated that Scottish Government would need to undertake further stakeholder engagement before issuing its formal response to the consultation regarding potential extension of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA) to RSLs.
SFHA will be holding two discussion events regarding the Scottish Government's consultation on extending FOI to housing associations in Scotland at the beginning of February.
Scottish Government to undertake further stakeholder engagement before issuing formal response to consultation regarding potential extension of Freedom of Information to RSLs.