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Question reference: S6W-25078
- Asked by: Fergus Ewing, MSP for Inverness and Nairn, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: Thursday, 08 February 2024
- Current Status: Answered by Shona Robison on 7 March 2024
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of Decision 004/2023 of the Scottish
Information Commissioner, whether it will list the (a) name and (b) job title
of each of its civil servants that were appointed to the secretariat that
assisted James Hamilton in his investigation into whether the former First
Minister had complied with the Scottish Ministerial Code, as described in the
Commissioner's decision; whether any of the civil servants appointed to this
secretariat were special advisers, and, if so, and in the event that any
special advisers were involved in the process of deciding what parts of the
Hamilton Report to redact, whether it will propose the scheduling of time
for a ministerial statement on this matter.