Senior Civil Service (SCS) employee information: FOI release

Information requested

Under foi I would like to request the number of “floating” SCS staff. This is staff who for example do not manage a usual directorate but are instead doing small projects or something else.

Response

We currently have 1.4 FTE SCS staff who are not managing a Division or Directorate.

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Contact Please quote the FOI reference Central Correspondence Unit Email: contactus@gov.scot Phone: 0300 244 4000 The Scottish Government St Andrew's House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG

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