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FOI/202000105326 · FOI · unclear

Civil servant redeployment to support COVID-19 response: FOI release

Published
2020-12-17
Received
2020-10-29
Responded
2020-11-24
Directorate
Constitution Directorate
Topic
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and other respiratory infections in Scotland, Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

The number of civil servants redeployed from the Constitution and Cabinet Directorate during the COVID-19 pandemic to work in other government departments. Broken down by month from April 2020 to present.

Response

From April onwards, a total number of 27 officials from Constitution and Cabinet Directorate were redeployed, at different times and for varying lengths of time, to support the government’s response to Covid-19 in other directorates. A detailed breakdown by month is displayed below.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sept Oct 25 25 23 20 18 17 15

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