Video library

Below is a selection of video content that has been produced by the Scottish Information Commissioner. You can also download and share our videos from our hosting sites, via the links provided or by on our Vimeo page.

Click below to view each video. A text only version of the audio from each video is also available.

Videos About FOI

Short animated introduction to your FOI rights (2018)

FOI: Your Right to Know on Biteable (1mins 53secs)

Text alternative to FOI Your Right to Know

Animation with tips for improving FOI performance for authority staff (2017)

12 Tips for Better FOI on Biteable (4mins 59secs)

Text alternative to 12 Tips for Better FOI

Short animated guide to using freedom of information rights (2010)

Freedom of Information in Scotland - an introduction on Vimeo (2mins 55secs)

Text alternative to animated guide to FOI

A television advertisement screened in 2004 when the Act came into force

Scottish Freedom of Information Act - 2004 Launch Promotional Video on Vimeo (59secs)

Text alternative to TV advert promoting FOI (shown in 2004)

FOI User Case Studies	Related Information and Links
	Michelle Stewart of the C Diff Justice Group describes how freedom of information helped the group in its campaign for a public inquiry into the 18 deaths from clostridium difficile at the Vale of Leven hospital in 2008. The C Diff Justice Group and Freedom of Information on Vimeo (4mins 22secs) Text alternative to video case study - C Diff Justice Group
	The Scottish Rural Schools Network discuss how the FOI right has helped them in their campaign activity. The Scottish Rural Schools Network and FOI on Vimeo (2mins 37secs) Text alternative to video case study - Scottish Rural Schools Network
	The Learning Disability Alliance Scotland talk about using FOI to highlight the concerns of some of Scotland's most vulnerable people. Freedom of Information and the Learning Disability Alliance Scotland on Vimeo (4mins 48secs) Text alternative to video case study - Learning Disability Alliance Scotland
	The A82 Partnership explain how FOI has helped their campaign to upgrade the road connecting the West Highlands to the central belt. Freedom of Information and the A82 Partnership on Vimeo (3mins 58secs) Text alternative to video case study - A82 Partnership