Publication - FOI/EIR release

Deputy First Minister’s private office running cost: FOI release

Published: 21 May 2021
Directorate: Learning Directorate
Topic: Money and tax, Public sector
FOI reference: FOI/202100197327
Date received: 24 March 2021
Date responded: 20 May 2021

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

Information requested

How much taxpayers are paying towards secretarial /admin services for John Swinney as Cabinet Secretary for Education.

Response

The total costs for the Deputy First Minister’s Private Office secretarial and admin support for the year 2020/21 (1st April 2020 to 31 March 2021) are £285,372

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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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