Government and Parliament communications etc.S
22SA communication made by or on behalf of—
(a)a member of the Scottish Parliament,
(b)the Scottish Ministers or other office-holder in the Scottish Administration,
(c)a local authority,
(d)any other Scottish public authority within the meaning of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002,
(e)a member of the House of Commons,
(f)a member of the House of Lords,
(g)Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom,
(h)a member of the National Assembly for Wales,
(i)the Welsh Assembly Government,
(j)a member of the Northern Ireland Assembly,
(k)the First Minister of Northern Ireland, the deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland, the Northern Ireland Ministers or any Northern Ireland department,
(l)any other public authority within the meaning of the Freedom of Information Act 2000,
(m)a State other than the United Kingdom,
(n)an institution of the European Union,
(o)an international organisation.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. para. 22 in force at 12.3.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/73, reg. 2
23SIn paragraph 22—
“international organisation” means—
(a)an international organisation whose members include any two or more States, or
(b)an organ of such an international organisation,
“State” includes—
(c)the government of any State, and
(d)any organ of such a government,
and references to a State other than the United Kingdom include references to any territory outwith the United Kingdom.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. para. 23 in force at 12.3.2018 by S.S.I. 2018/73, reg. 2