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Staff members of Scottish Government diagnosed with Dyslexia: FOI release

Published
2021-12-20
Received
2021-11-15
Responded
2021-11-23
Directorate
People Directorate
Topic
Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

How many of the Scottish Government’s Special Advisors and highest level staff have been diagnosed with dyslexia, or other neuro-diverse diagnoses?

Response

Our records show that no special advisers or members of the Senior Civil Service in the Scottish Government have declared that they have dyslexia or a neuro-diverse diagnosis. This information has been taken from our e-HR self-referral system where staff have the opportunity to declare such information. However, there is no obligation for any staff member to disclose this information to us. About FOI The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at http://www.gov.scot/foi-responses.

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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