Hospitality services for the financial year 2019-2020 broken down by Directorates: FOI release

Information requested

The full cost to the Scottish Government for hospitality services for the financial year 2019-2020 broken down by the following directorates:

• Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
• Budget and Public Spending Directorate
• Chief Economist Directorate
• Chief Medical Officer Directorate
• Chief Nursing Officer Directorate
• Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate
• Children and Families Directorate
• Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate
• Constitution Directorate
• Corporate Transformation and Workplace Directorate
• Covid Inquiries Response Directorate
• Covid Recovery and Public Service Reform Directorate
• Culture and Major Events Directorate
• Digital Directorate
• Digital Health and Care Directorate
• EU Directorate
• Early Learning and Childcare Directorate
• Economic Development Directorate
• Economic Strategy and Fair Work Directorate
• Education Reform Directorate
• Energy and Climate Change Directorate
• Environment and Forestry Directorate
• Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
• External Affairs Directorate
• Financial Management Directorate
• Fiscal Sustainability and Exchequer Development Directorate
• Health Workforce Directorate
• Health and Social Care Finance and Governance
• Healthcare Quality and Improvement Directorate
• Internal Audit and Assurance Directorate
• International Trade and Investment Directorate
• Justice Directorate
• Learning Directorate
• Legal Services (Solicitor to the Scottish Government)
• Lifelong Learning and Skills Directorate
• Local Government and Housing Directorate
• Marine Directorate
• Mental Health Directorate
• Offshore Wind Directorate
• Parliamentary Counsel Office
• People Directorate
• People, Appointments and Governance
• Performance, Delivery and Resilience Directorate
• Population Health Directorate
• Primary Care Directorate
• Propriety and Ethics Directorate
• Safer Communities Directorate
• Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate
• Social Care and National Care Service Development
• Social Security Directorate
• Strategy Directorate
• Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate
• Tax and Revenues Directorate
• Ukraine Resettlement Directorate

Response

The table below summarises the value of hospitality costs on the Scottish Government’s financial reporting system for each requested directorate. Your requested list of directorates reflects the Scottish Government’s current directorate structure, which has changed since 2019/20. Therefore, any directorates in your requested list which have been created since 2019/20 are listed in the table below, but will have no costs recorded against them as they did not exist at this time.

Hospitality Costs by Directorate	2019/20 £s
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate	57,979
Budget and Public Spending Directorate	1,067
Chief Economist Directorate	1,517
Chief Medical Officer Directorate	7,782
Chief Nursing Officer Directorate	21,878
Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate	14,056
Children and Families Directorate	32,831
Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate	75,984
Constitution Directorate	14,957
Corporate Transformation and Workplace Directorate	3,912
Covid Inquiries Response Directorate	0
Covid Recovery and Public Service Reform Directorate	6,608
Culture and Major Events Directorate	3,915
Digital Directorate	19,599
Digital Health and Care Directorate	6,462
Early Learning and Childcare Directorate	4,993
Economic Development Directorate	31,871
Economic Strategy and Fair Work Directorate	424
Education Reform Directorate	0
Energy and Climate Change Directorate	10,034
Environment and Forestry Directorate	17,080
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate	10,156
EU Directorate	1,517
External Affairs Directorate	20,789
Financial Management Directorate	1,253
Fiscal Sustainability and Exchequer Development Directorate	0
Health and Social Care Finance and Governance	8,797
Health Workforce Directorate	10,350
Healthcare Quality and Improvement Directorate	9,300
Internal Audit and Assurance Directorate	3,889
International Trade and Investment Directorate	5,737
Justice Directorate	17,238
Learning Directorate	20,598
Legal Services (Solicitor to the Scottish Government)	6,790
Lifelong Learning and Skills Directorate	3,203
Local Government and Housing Directorate	22,634
Marine Directorate	34,101
Mental Health Directorate	3,703
Offshore Wind Directorate	0
Parliamentary Counsel Office	798
People Directorate	10,865
Performance, Delivery and Resilience Directorate	0
Population Health Directorate	12,265
Primary Care Directorate	9,715
Propriety and Ethics Directorate	2,417
Safer Communities Directorate	5,604
Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate	8,082
Social Care and National Care Service	10,781
Development
Social Security Directorate	27,907
Strategy Directorate	0
Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate	12,748
Tax and Revenues Directorate	2,005
Ukraine Resettlement Directorate	0

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