Ministerial decisions made by Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills: FOI release

Information requested

“Further to 202400410545, would you please send comparable figures for Jenny Gilruth. For ease,  you can send from 1 April 2023 - 31 April 2024, so 13 months.”

For reference, in FOI 202400410545 which you referred to above:

“Would you please provide the number of decisions recorded on eRDM for the above minister, per month, from March 2023 to present?

If decisions taken in her capacity as Deputy First Minister are recorded separately to Finance Secretary, then please also provide that in the same format.”

Response

I have enclosed the requested information at Annex A of this letter which sets out the number of decisions recorded on eRDM by month for Ms Jenny Gilruth, Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills, between 1 April 2023 – 31 April 2024.

ANNEX A

The table below sets out the number of decisions taken by Ms Gilruth which have been saved on eRDM between 1 April 2023 – 31 April 2024:

Year	Month	Number of decisions saved on eRDM
2023	April	0
	May	7
	June	20
	July	1
	August	5
	September	4
	October	19
	November	18
	December	9
2024	January	1
	February	3
	March	5
	April	2
Total		94

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