Cost of First Minister's speech at the Royal Society of Edinburgh: FOI release

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


Information requested

The total amount that Scottish Government paid to host the First Minister’s speech at the Royal Society of Edinburgh on 27 November broken down into a table to reflect specific costs such as catering, venue hire and merchandise.

Response

I enclose a copy of all of the information you requested in the format you asked for.

Service Provided

Value (inc VAT)

Room Hire

£ 684.00

Catering – tea/coffee/water and shortbread

£ 288.00

Audio–visual equipment and technical assistance

£3,791.16

Uplift, delivery, set up, dismantle and return of equipment

£ 420.93

BSL interpreting

£ 350.00

TOTAL COST

£5,534.09

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Contact

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Central Correspondence Unit
Email: contactus@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

The Scottish Government
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Regent Road
Edinburgh
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