Written Question · S1W-28005 · Session 1
How many senior civil servants were appointed to the (a) Scottish Office and (b) Scottish Administration in each of the last five years by …
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many senior civil servants were appointed to the (a) Scottish Office and (b) Scottish Administration in each of the last five years by open competition (i) chaired by the Civil Service Commissioners and (ii) run by the Scottish Executive.
The answer
The information is as follows: | 2001-02 | 2000-01 | 1999-2000 | 1998-99 | 1997-98
Number of Senior Civil Servants Recruited to the Scottish Office/Scottish Executive | 28 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 9
Chaired by Civil Service Commissioners | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4
Run by the Scottish Executive | 27* | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5
Note:*Including 19 people (both internal Scottish Executive and external candidates) recruited through one exercise.
Number of Senior Civil Servants Recruited to the Scottish Office/Scottish Executive | 28 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 9
Chaired by Civil Service Commissioners | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4
Run by the Scottish Executive | 27* | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5
Note:*Including 19 people (both internal Scottish Executive and external candidates) recruited through one exercise.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-28005 by reference.