Number of mail items sent by Scottish Government: FOI release

Information requested

The number of mail items sent by the Scottish Government in each of the past five years (i.e. 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17)? The amount of money spent on sending these items?

Response

The following table shows the number of mail items sent by the Scottish Government and the associated cost for the periods requested.

Year Number of Items Total Cost 2012/13 313105 £209,053 2013/14 311280 £205,509 2014/15 254799 £186,953 2015/16 223086 £184,411 2016/17 192221 £161,080

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