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FOI/202100242442 · FOI · unclear

Number of full time equivalent (FTE) frontline media roles: FOI release

Published
2021-11-04
Received
2021-09-23
Responded
2021-10-20
Directorate
Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate
Topic
Constitution and democracy, Public sector, Work and skills
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

"May I have updated information pertaining to the number of FTE (Full time equivalent) frontline media roles currently active in the Scottish Government? The previous statement from July was that there were 54.9 FTE jobs."

Response

The number of FTE frontline communications staff/press officers is set out in the table below.

Year FTE 2020-2021 48.7*

* FTE figure is from September 30 2021 Numbers of FTE staff vary throughout the financial year and the figures represent staff numbers on just one day of each year, September 30th. This means that these figures are a 'snapshot': they do not represent either a total number or average number of staff employed in the year. About FOI

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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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