The First Minister's office and Special advisers of the Scottish Government: FOI release

Information requested

The staff structure/organogram (giving job titles not names of individuals) for the First Minister's Office, including both civil service and political staff, and (ii) the wider and complete political staff structure/organogram (special advisors) of the current Scottish Government.

Response

Please see the answer to your request below with regards to staff job titles for the First Minister's office.

A list of special advisers who provide advice across all portfolio areas in the Scottish Government can be found at this link https://www.gov.scot/publications/special-advisers-february-2020/

The First Minister's Private Office consists of:

• Principal Private Secretary

• Senior Private Secretary

• Private Secretary

• Deputy Private Secretary x 4

• Office Manager

• Assistant Private Secretary x 4

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