Question reference: S1W-23987
- Asked by: Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 11 March 2002
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Current status: Answered by Andy Kerr on 25 March 2002
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many civil servants are currently on secondment to external organisations; what the nature is of each such organisation, and how long each secondment will last.
Answer
The number of civil servants currently on secondment to external organisations is 57. The duration of secondments will be part of a forthcoming interchange review. The nature of the receiving organisations and how long each secondment will last is as follows:Total Number of Outward Secondments: 57Nature of Organisations
| Public Sector | 13 |
| Charity | 12 |
| European | 11 |
| Industry and Commerce | 10 |
| Scottish Enterprise | 5 |
| Academic | 5 |
| Trade Union | 1 |
| 0-1 year | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | 3+years |
| 10 | 31 | 10 | 6 |