FOI2024-00262: Correspondence about the appointment of Emily Middleton
Response to a freedom of information (FOI) request for correspondence between the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology and the department's officials about the appointment of Emily Middleton.
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Reference number | FOI2024-00262 |
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Date of request | 21 August 2024 |
Date of response | 30 August 2024 |
Outcome | Information partially disclosed |
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (the department) received the following request for information which we responded to under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA):
I would like to request all correspondence between the new secretary of state and department officials about the appointment of Emily Middleton (prior to the appointment). I would particularly like any emails released between the permanent secretary and secretary of state about hiring Emily Middleton.