Lost or stolen Scottish Government equipment statistics: FOI release

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


Information requested

The number of items of department-owned equipment lost or stolen each month since April 2024, including a breakdown of equipment type and value.

Response

The table below provides a breakdown of the information you requested regarding devices which have been lost or stolen. An estimated value for the items lost or stolen is included, based on the cost of a replacement as opposed to the actual depreciated value of the item at the time of its loss or theft. Scottish Government do not record the value of lost or stolen assets.

ITEM

Lost

Stolen

Estimated

Value

 

April 2024

 

 

 

Smartphone

3

0

£852

Laptop

0

1

£622

Tablet

0

0

£0

Total Cost

 

 

£1,474

May 2024

 

 

 

 

Smartphone

0

0

£0

 

Laptop

2

0

£1,244

 

Tablet

0

0

£0

 

Total Cost

 

 

£1,244

 

June 2024

 

 

 

 

Smartphone

1

0

£275

 

Laptop

1

0

£622

 

Tablet

0

0

£0

 

Total Cost

 

 

£897

 

July 2024

 

 

 

 

Smartphone

1

0

£275

Laptop

0

0

£0

Tablet

0

0

£0

Total Cost

 

 

£275

August 2024

Smartphone

0

0

£0

Laptop

0

0

£0

Tablet

0

0

£0

Total Cost

 

 

£0

September 2024

Smartphone

0

0

£0

Laptop

0

0

£0

Tablet

0

0

£0

Total Cost

 

 

£0

October 2024

Smartphone

0

0

£0

Laptop

0

1

£622

Tablet

0

0

£0

Total Cost

 

 

£622

November 2024

Smartphone

0

0

£0

Laptop

0

0

£0

Tablet

0

0

£0

Total Cost

 

 

£0

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Contact

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Phone: 0300 244 4000

The Scottish Government
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Edinburgh
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