FOI/19/00617 · FOI · unclear
Numbers of staff in Social Security Scotland, salaries and secondments: FOI release
Information requested
How many Scottish Government staff are employed working on social security issues?
What is the combined cost of these staff members' salaries.
How many Scottish Government staff are employed in the Scottish Government's Social Security Directorate?
How many of these staff have been seconded to Social Security Scotland?
Response
All of the information you requested is set out below;
The number of directly employed Scottish Government Staff working on social security issues and salary costs are set out in the table below.
Headcount FTE Salary Social Security Scotland 317 £ 8,807,244 Social Security Directorate 304 £11,637,252 Total 621 £20,444,496
Social Security Scotland staff are Scottish Government employees. There are no Social Security Directorate or other Scottish Government employees seconded to Social Security Scotland.
For any further queries you may have regarding Scottish Government workforce statistics, please see our quarterly publication available at www.gov.scot/publications/workforce-information/
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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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