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Non Routine Freedom of Information Requests

  • Information on “excess winter deaths" by age range and health board from 1999/2000 to 2003/2004
  • Information on agreements between the GROS, Scotland on Line and any third parties that relate to the licensing and on line publication of records held by GROS
  • Documentation that led to the GROS decision allowing Humanist Marriage ceremonies
  • Standardised Mortality Ratios for all cancers, and separately for all circulatory diseases (heart attacks, strokes etc), over the last ten available years, in each census ward for DG postcodes and KA1-10 inclusive
  • Information on 1901 on-line decennial population census project contractor and digitisation information
  • Information on the leases of GROS Properties
  • Excess winter deaths of people (a) of all ages, (b) aged 60 to 74, (c) aged 75 to 84 and (d) aged 85 or over there were in each year from 1997-98 to 2005-06 in (i) Scotland, and (ii) each parliamentary constituency.
  • Information on births solely in Mother's name in 2005, 2000 and 1995 and average age of mothers.
  • Information on the cost of family history documents
  • Actual figures of births by marital status of parents from 1855 to 2005 and breakdown of social class for 2004 and 2005
  • Comments given on Department of Constitutional Affairs Co-ordinated On-Line Record of Electors (CORE) Consultation
  • Details of the top 50 girls names and top 50 boys names from the 2001 census
  • Information surrounding the usage of the term "Scotlandspeople"

  • Statistics on suicides for under 16s - 1996-2005

  • Income generated from Scotlandspeople website

  • Information on meetings between the Home Office and the General Register Office for Scotland, since the creation of the Identity Cards Team.
  • Minutes of meetings between the Home Office and the General Register Office for Scotland, since the creation of the Identity Cards Team.
  • Registrar General of Scotland’s travel outside Scotland since 1 January 2006.
  • Information on GROS staff training for the 2007/2008 financial year.

If you require further details on any of the items listed above, please contact us at 'Freedom of Information' using our contact form.


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