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Hospitality services for the financial year 2021-2022 broken down by Directorates: FOI release

Published: 22 January 2024
Directorate: Financial Management Directorate
Topic: Public sector
FOI reference: FOI/202300383924
Date received: 7 November 2023
Date responded: 4 December 2023

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

Information requested

The full cost to the Scottish Government for hospitality services for the financial year 2021-2022 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 2021/22. Therefore, any directorates in your requested list which have been created since 2021/22 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	2021/22 £s
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate	2,109
Budget and Public Spending Directorate	128
Chief Economist Directorate	0
Chief Medical Officer Directorate	0
Chief Nursing Officer Directorate	0
Chief Operating Officer, NHS Scotland Directorate	0
Children and Families Directorate	2,256
Communications and Ministerial Support Directorate	10,435
Constitution Directorate	896
Corporate Transformation and Workplace Directorate	0
Covid Inquiries Response Directorate	0
Covid Recovery and Public Service Reform Directorate	848
Culture and Major Events Directorate	22
Digital Directorate	340
Digital Health and Care Directorate	0
Early Learning and Childcare Directorate	0
Economic Development Directorate	884
Economic Strategy and Fair Work Directorate	1,080
Education Reform Directorate	0
Energy and Climate Change Directorate	6,786
Environment and Forestry Directorate	713
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate	624
EU Directorate	238
External Affairs Directorate	8,283
Financial Management Directorate	7
Fiscal Sustainability and Exchequer Development Directorate	0
Health and Social Care Finance and Governance	0
Health Workforce Directorate	0
Healthcare Quality and Improvement Directorate	0
Internal Audit and Assurance Directorate	0
International Trade and Investment Directorate	540
Justice Directorate	959
Learning Directorate	0
Legal Services (Solicitor to the Scottish Government)	911
Lifelong Learning and Skills Directorate	0
Local Government and Housing Directorate	0
Marine Directorate	25,854
Mental Health Directorate	3,404
Offshore Wind Directorate	0
Parliamentary Counsel Office	0
People Directorate	29,915
Performance, Delivery and Resilience Directorate	0
Population Health Directorate	44
Primary Care Directorate	0
Propriety and Ethics Directorate	0
Safer Communities Directorate	56
Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate	0
Social Care and National Care Service Development	0
Social Security Directorate	0
Strategy Directorate	0
Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate	0
Tax and Revenues Directorate	0
Ukraine Resettlement Directorate	0

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