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Publication - FOI/EIR release

Education Scotland staff conference: FOI release

Published 13 November 2019
Part of
Education, Public sector
FOI reference FOI/19/02453
Date received 1 November 2019
Date responded 7 November 2019

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

Information requested

1. You asked for details of the cost of the Education Scotland staff conference on Thursday 5 September 2019.

2. You asked that we include the fees paid to individual guest speakers and for contributors.

Response

The cost of the Education Scotland staff conference on Thursday 5 September 2019 was £14,865.50.

Breakdown of costs is shown below:

Hotel (includes catering and AV overnight accommodation) £12,720
Bus from Denholm House £420
Keynote speaker - Hive of wellbeing £1,225.50
Transport costs for SISTEMA £500

About FOI

The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at http://www.gov.scot/foi-responses.

Contact

Please quote the FOI reference
Central Enquiry Unit
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

The Scottish Government
St Andrews House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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