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SPCB Written Question · S3W-12753 · Session 3

Whether it will provide a detailed account of the process used to select staff to service the Commission on Scottish Devolution, chaired by…

Answered Asked by Alex Neil SNP Lodged 7 May 2008

The question

To ask the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body whether it will provide a detailed account of the process used to select staff to service the Commission on Scottish Devolution, chaired by Sir Kenneth Calman.

The answer

Answered by Alex Fergusson on 21 May 2008 · 14 days after it was lodged, on time

One member of staff has been assigned to the Commission on Scottish Devolution. The selection process involved the Chief Executive in identifying an official that had the appropriate skills and experience to support the commission''s secretariat. The member of staff concerned was then approached directly and offered the assignment.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-12753 by reference.