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First Minister’s artwork query: FOI release

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


Information requested

The total cost involved in selecting, moving, removing, and installing artwork in the First Minister’s office in the Scottish Parliament and St Andrew’s House since 6 May 2024.

Response

Since the 6th May 2024, only 2 prints have been purchased and installed. Information on the artwork, location and costs of supply and install are detailed in the table below:

ARTWORK

SUPPLIER

LOCATION

COST

ROCKS AT IONA - SAMUEL PEPLOE

National Galleries Shop

Parliament - FM's Office

£60

ROCKS AT BARRA - SAMUEL PEPLOE

National Galleries Shop

Parliament - FM's Office

£60

These prints were a direct replacement for 2 Joan Eardley Prints that are now kept in storage.

About FOI

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Contact

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

The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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