Media enquiries
Our office hours are 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Thursday and 9am to 5pm on Friday. We also operate an overnight/weekend duty service.
During office hours
Media enquiries, including requests for statements, interviews, speeches, statistics or forward diary information, should be directed to the relevant team.
|
Team |
Phone no. |
|---|---|
| First Minister, Europe, External Affairs and Energy |
0300 244 9020 |
| Deputy First Minister, Finance, Local Government, Public Service Reform | 0300 244 9024 |
|
Corporate |
0300 244 9024 |
|
Health and Care |
0300 244 9021 |
| Education, Culture and Gaelic | 0300 244 9022 |
|
Justice |
0300 244 9023 |
|
Social Justice and Housing |
0300 244 9025 |
|
Climate Action and Rural Affairs |
0300 244 9026 |
| Economy and Tourism |
0300 244 9027 |
If you are not a member of the media, please call the Central Enquiries Unit on 0300 244 4000 or email contactus@gov.scot.
Out of office hours
Outside these hours and at weekends, journalists should contact the duty communications officer on 0300 244 0222.
Calls are logged by security staff and the duty officer will call back as soon as possible.