Chair
David Garbutt QPM
Our ref: FOI/1066/17
Chief Executive Pauline Howie OBE
Dr Robert Coull
16 November 2017
2016
Dear Dr Coull,
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST
Thank you for your email of 15 November 2017 requesting information under the Freedom of
Information (Scotland) Act 2002 which has now been processed.
Detail
You asked for the following information:-
Please could you provide me with up to date minutes of the BASICS Scotland SAS National Group
Meetings from 2017.
Response
BASICS are the responsibility authority for taking minutes of meetings between BASICS and the
Scottish Ambulance Service. As such, we are unable to provide any minute of meetings between
the Scottish Ambulance Service and BASICS.
Review Procedure
If you are dissatisfied with the way in which I have dealt with your request, you are entitled to
require a review of this decision. Should you decide to request a review you must:
Apply for a review of our decision in writing within 40 working days of the date of this notice and
include:
An address for further correspondence
A description of the original request and
The reason(s) why you are dissatisfied with our decision.
You should address your request for a review of decision to:
Mark Hannan
Head of Corporate Affairs and Engagement
Scottish Ambulance Service, National Headquarters, Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh EH12 9EB
Telephone: 0131 314 0000
www.scottishambulance.com
Scottish Ambulance Service
National Headquarters,
Gyle Square,
1 South Gyle Crescent,
Edinburgh, EH12 9EB
0131 314 0000
E-mail
: xxxx.xxxxxxx@xxx.xxx
The requests for a review would be passed to another manager who was not involved in the
original decision to assess the application.
Following the review you would receive notice of the result as soon as possible but in any case
within 20 working days of us receiving it. Our response would explain the decision of the reviewer
as well as details of how to appeal to the Office of the Scottish Information Commissioner if you
remain dissatisfied with the review decision reached by us.
If you wish to appeal to the Scottish Information Commissioner you may do so at the details below:
Office of the Scottish Information Commissioner
Kinburn Castle
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St Andrews
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You can also make your appeal online via the Commissioner’s website at
www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal. This link gives you help in real time explaining exactly what
is needed so the Commissioner can investigate your case quickly.
Yours sincerely,
Mark Bargon
Corporate Affairs and Engagement
Scottish Ambulance Service, National Headquarters, Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh EH12 9EB
Telephone: 0131 314 0000
www.scottishambulance.com