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FOI/202100236917 · FOI · unclear

Janey Godley's appearance in Coronavirus advert : FOI release

Published
2021-10-29
Received
2021-09-07
Responded
2021-10-14
Directorate
Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate
Topic
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and other respiratory infections in Scotland, Money and tax, Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

How much Janey Godley was paid to star in the covid information adverts by the Scottish Government?

Response

Ms Godley received a fee of £10,000 + VAT for participation in the campaign. This payment is in-line with the industry standard for such a high-profile campaign. Ms Godley has now agreed to donate her fee to charity.

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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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