Cost of Deputy First Minister's 2026 trip to the United Arab Emirates: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
The total cost, broken into a table that lists the different costs, of Kate Forbes' recent trip to the United Arab Emirates in January/February 2026.
Response
I have interpreted your request to mean the costs associated specifically with the Deputy First Minister in relation to her engagements in the United Arab Emirates.
I have enclosed the requested information in Annex A.
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