Scotland Office: Information Officers
(asked on 8th March 2019) - View Source
Question to the Scotland Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what the cost to the public purse was of his Department's communications team in each year for which information is available.
This question was answered on 14th March 2019
The Communications team costs are set out below. The Office has been resourced to enable effective engagement and communication with the public and organisations across Scotland. The final figures for the financial year 2018-19 are not yet finalised.
Financial Year | Cost |
2007-08 | £113,236 |
2008-09 | £115,356 |
2009-10 | £144,084 |
2010-11 | £108,439 |
2011-12 | £169,373 |
2012-13 | £180,954 |
2013-14 | £241,636 |
2014-15 | £348,895 |
2015-16 | £426,223 |
2016-17 | £757,868 |
2017-18 | £710,337 |