Advocate General for Scotland and Scotland Office: Public Expenditure
(asked on 21st September 2022) - View Source
Question to the Scotland Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what the running costs of the Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland and Advocate-General for Scotland were in each year 2015–2022; how much of the budget in each year was allocated to (a) staff costs, (b) maintenance, (c) travel costs and (d) other expenditure.
The running costs of the Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland and Advocate-General for Scotland in each year between 2015–2022, broken down by (a) staff costs, (b) maintenance, (c) travel costs and (d) other expenditure are shown below:
Financial Year | Staff Costs | Maintenance (Accommodation Costs) | Travel Costs | Other Expenditure |
| £000 | £000 | £000 | £000 |
2015-16 | £5,926 | £1,585 | £587 | £633 |
2016-17 | £6,821 | £1,293 | £628 | £1,051 |
2017-18 | £6,204 | £1,620 | £546 | £950 |
2018-19 | £6,838 | £1,360 | £643 | £773 |
2019-20 | £7,611 | £1,591 | £752 | £1,452 |
2020-21 | £7,806 | £3,405 | £119 | £832 |
2021-22 | £8,479 | £1,865 | £297 | £564 |