Information relating to media briefing in advance of publication of Higher History report
FOI reference: FOI24/25 168
Date received: 13/12/2024
Date responded: 14/01/2025
Information requested
I would like to make a request under FOISA.
I understand that the SQA held a media briefing in advance of the publication of the Higher History report, inviting (at least) staff from The Scotsman and TESS.
Please release all material held regarding this media briefing.
This includes:
Internal and external communication regarding the briefing (before and after it had taken place)
Any presentation materials (eg powerpoints)
Any personal notes regarding the meeting (before and after it had taken place)
Response
Please find attached the information requested. Please note that the names and identifying information of SQA staff below Head of Service level and non-SQA staff have been removed under section 38 (1)(b) as this is considered personal information.
Documents:
SQA Higher History media release (69 KB)
Emails (271 KB)
SQA Awarding process (145 KB)
SQA Higher History review 2024 summary (152 KB)
SQA Higher History review report 2024 (726 KB)
Teams message (947 KB)
Related Information
- Subject access request form
- SQA Publication Scheme (180 KB)
- SQA Record of Processing (49 KB)