First Minister's appearance on Loose Women 20 April 2022: FOI release

Information requested

Following the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's appearance on the ITV panel show Loose Women on 20th April 2022 I am writing to request confirmation of two points:-

1) Did The First Minister receive an appearance fee for participating in the programme?

2) If a fee was paid How Much did the First Minister receive?

Response

The First Minister did not receive an appearance fee for participating in the programme.

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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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