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== Companies owned by other Scottish public authorities == | == Companies owned by other Scottish public authorities == | ||
* Other wholly-owned companies will be listed here: | * Other wholly-owned companies will be listed here | ||
:* Heriot-Watt | |||
* Edinburgh Council[http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/Attachments/Internet/Council/Council_Business/Council_publications/Accounts/CECAccounts2008.pdf] | |||
:: - Capital Development Trust | |||
:: - CEC Holdings Ltd | |||
:: - Edinburgh City Centre Management Company Limited | |||
:: - Edinburgh, Lothian and Scottish Borders Screen Industries Office Limited | |||
:: - International Conference Centre Expenditure Trust | |||
:: - International Conference Centre Income Trust | |||
:: - Lothian Investment Fund for Enterprise Limited | |||
:: - Pacific Shelf 825 Limited | |||
:: - Projects (Edinburgh) Limited | |||
:: - South East Scotland Regional Transport Partnership (SESTRAN) | |||
:: - tie Limited | |||
* Heriot-Watt University | |||
:: - Heriot-Watt Trading Ltd | |||
* National Museums Scotland | |||
:: - National Museums Scotland Enterprises Limited |
Revision as of 20:55, 8 March 2009
Wholly owned companies - Scotland
- Companies that are wholly owned by the Scottish Ministers (ie the Scottish Government) or other Scottish public authorities are subject to the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 by virtue of Section 6[1]:
- 6 Publicly-owned companies
- (1) A company is a “publicly-owned company” for the purposes of section 3(1)(b) if it is wholly owned—
- (a) by the Scottish Ministers; or
- (b) by any other Scottish public authority listed in schedule 1, other than an authority so listed only in relation to information of a specified description.
- (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a company is wholly owned—
- (a) by the Scottish Ministers if it has no members except—
- (i) the Scottish Ministers or companies wholly owned by the Scottish Ministers; or
- (ii) persons acting on behalf of the Scottish Ministers or of such companies; and
- (b) by any other Scottish public authority if it has no members except—
- (i) the authority or companies wholly owned by the authority; or
- (ii) persons acting on behalf of the authority or of such companies.
- (a) by the Scottish Ministers if it has no members except—
- (3) In subsections (1) and (2), “company” includes any body corporate
- Links are provided to the authorities on WhatDoTheyKnow.com where available
Companies owned by the Scottish Ministers
- Architecture & Design Scotland
- Caledonian Marine Assets Ltd (CMAL)
- David MacBrayne Ltd
- Highlands & Islands Airports Ltd
- Learning and Teaching Scotland
- Scottish Futures Trust
- Scottish Water
- Skills Development Scotland
Companies owned by other Scottish public authorities
- Other wholly-owned companies will be listed here
- Edinburgh Council[4]
- - Capital Development Trust
- - CEC Holdings Ltd
- - Edinburgh City Centre Management Company Limited
- - Edinburgh, Lothian and Scottish Borders Screen Industries Office Limited
- - International Conference Centre Expenditure Trust
- - International Conference Centre Income Trust
- - Lothian Investment Fund for Enterprise Limited
- - Pacific Shelf 825 Limited
- - Projects (Edinburgh) Limited
- - South East Scotland Regional Transport Partnership (SESTRAN)
- - tie Limited
- Heriot-Watt University
- - Heriot-Watt Trading Ltd
- National Museums Scotland
- - National Museums Scotland Enterprises Limited