Freedom of Information
Details about how to make a FOI request.
Freedom of Information
You have the right to request access to information held by any Scottish public authority, including NHS Education for Scotland which implements Scottish Medical Training (formerly MMC Scotland), under three separate regimes:
The Data Protection Act 1998 for personal information about you as
an individual. Further information at: www.ico.gov.uk/
The Environmental Information (Scotland) Regulations 2004 for
information relating to the environment. Further information
at: www.itspublicknowledge.info/
The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 for all other
information. Further information at: www.itspublicknowledge.info/
In addition, arrangements for giving permission to re-use NES or
Scottish Medical Training (SMT) documents are covered by the Re-use
of Public Sector Information Regulations. Further information
at http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2005/20051515.htm
To make a request under any of these regimes, please e-mail: frank.rankin@nes.scot.nhs.uk
or write to Frank Rankin at the address below.
If you have questions or comments about access to information in
NES or Scottish Medical Training (SMT),
please contact:
Mr Frank Rankin
Corporate Records Manager
NHS Education for Scotland
1st Floor, Clifton House
Clifton Place
Glasgow G3 7LD
NES AND ITS DEANERIES:
The Medical Directorate of NHS Education for Scotland (NES) is responsible for the commissioning and delivery of postgraduate medical education. Its four Scottish deaneries are an integral part and have operational responsibility for ensuring that all aspects of postgraduate medical education, from Foundation to Specialty Training, are delivered to the highest standards.
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