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Written Question · S3W-05045 · Session 3

Whether it will list all the public appointments that it has made since January 2005 which do not fall within the remit of the Commissioner…

Answered Asked by Alex Neil SNP Lodged 2 Oct 2007

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will list all the public appointments that it has made since January 2005 which do not fall within the remit of the Commissioner for Public Appointments in Scotland or the commissioner’s code of practice.

The answer

Answered by John Swinney on 25 Oct 2007 · 23 days after it was lodged, on time

The Scottish Governmentdoes not maintain a central list of the appointments that fall outwith the remitof the Commissioner for Public Appointments in Scotland. However, details of all regulated ministerial public appointments are publishedon the Government’s Public Appointments website at www.scotland.gov.uk/government/publicbodies.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-05045 by reference.