Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 47668

Scotland Office: Information Officers

Tabled: 24 April 2025
Answered: 2 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Kirsty Blackman

Scottish National PartyAberdeen North

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many (a) press, (b) media and (c) other communications posts there are in his Department; and what the salary band is for each post.

Answer

Ian Murray
In the Scotland Office communications team, there are a total of 16 Full Time Equivalent Government Communication Service professionals. Of this total, 5 work in the media discipline which covers press and media responsibilities.