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star this property date less than 2024-03-11more like thismore than 2024-03-11
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: Domestic Visits more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what the destinations were of domestic overnight visits undertaken by Ministers within their Department in each of the last three financial years. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Llanelli more like this
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Dame Nia Griffith more like this
star this property uin 17849 more like this
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star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-14more like thismore than 2024-03-14
star this property answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave to UIN 17535 on 13 March 2024.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-14T10:18:36.46Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-14T10:18:36.46Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
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1541
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith more like this
1694543
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star this property date less than 2024-03-07more like thismore than 2024-03-07
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: Domestic Visits more like this
star this property house id 1 remove filter
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many domestic overnight visits were undertaken by Ministers within his Department in each of the last three financial years; and what the cost to the public purse was of these visits. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Llanelli more like this
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Dame Nia Griffith more like this
star this property uin 17535 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-13more like thismore than 2024-03-13
star this property answer text <p>The Government publishes on GOV.UK details of the cost of overseas Ministerial travel, including costs of travel, and on other costs (visas, accommodation, meals). But as has been the case under successive administrations, the Government does not publish granular detail on Ministers’ travel at home or abroad.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-13T09:32:11.853Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-13T09:32:11.853Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
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1541
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith more like this
1694589
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-07more like thismore than 2024-03-07
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: Defamation more like this
star this property house id 1 remove filter
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, with reference to paragraphs 7.16 and 7.17 of the Ministerial Code, on how many occasions Ministers in his Department have informed the Law Officers that they are the defendants in a libel action in (a) their personal capacity, (b) their official position and (c) both since 19 December 2019. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Edinburgh South more like this
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Ian Murray more like this
star this property uin 17539 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-13more like thismore than 2024-03-13
star this property answer text <p>As per paragraph 2.13 of the Ministerial Code, it is not possible to disclose whether Law Officers have or have not provided advice on such matters. Paragraph 2.13 states: “The fact that the Law Officers have advised or have not advised and the content of their advice must not be disclosed outside Government without their authority”.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-13T09:33:54.37Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-13T09:33:54.37Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
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3966
unstar this property label Biography information for Ian Murray more like this
1694140
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-06more like thismore than 2024-03-06
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: Fraud and Maladministration more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what estimate he has made of the amount of money lost to fraud and error by his Department in each of the last three financial years. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Llanelli more like this
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Dame Nia Griffith more like this
star this property uin 17319 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-12more like thismore than 2024-03-12
star this property answer text <p>The Government is proud of its record in proactively seeking to find and prevent more fraud in the system. We have established the dedicated Public Sector Fraud Authority (PSFA). In its first year, it delivered £311 million in audited counter fraud benefits.</p><p> </p><p>The PSFA produces a Fraud Landscape Report (<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cross-government-fraud-landscape-annual-report-2022" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/cross-government-fraud-landscape-annual-report-2022</a>). This provides data on fraud and error detection, loss and recoveries in central government, outside of the tax and welfare system. The 2020/21 Report was published in March 2023.</p><p> </p><p>There has been no reported or detected fraud and error in the Department during the last three financial years.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-12T10:37:51.143Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-12T10:37:51.143Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
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1541
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith more like this
1693765
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2024-03-05more like thismore than 2024-03-05
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: WhatsApp more like this
star this property house id 1 remove filter
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what guidance his Department issues on the use of WhatsApp. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Llanelli more like this
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Dame Nia Griffith more like this
star this property uin 17061 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-11more like thismore than 2024-03-11
star this property answer text <p>All Departments in central government, including arms-length bodies apply the published guidance: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/non-corporate-communication-channels-for-government-business" target="_blank">Using non-corporate communication channels (e.g. WhatsApp, private email, SMS) for government business</a> published by Cabinet Office in March 2023. It applies to all individuals in central government (ministers, special advisers, officials, contractors, non-executive board members and independent experts advising ministers). The Scotland Office uses the central guidance and has applied it since March 2023.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-11T10:20:16.777Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-11T10:20:16.777Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
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1541
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith more like this
1693247
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star this property date less than 2024-03-04more like thismore than 2024-03-04
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: Publishing more like this
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25259
star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what reports and guidance their Department has produced in the last three years; and how much was spent on their (a) printing and (b) distribution. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Llanelli more like this
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Dame Nia Griffith more like this
star this property uin 16627 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-07more like thismore than 2024-03-07
star this property answer text <p>The Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland (OSSS) produced the following reports during the last three years.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Reports Produced</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Spend on Printing &amp; Distribution (£)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2023-24 to date</strong></p></td><td><p>OSSS Annual Report and Accounts 2022-23</p></td><td><p>859</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2023-24 to date</strong></p></td><td><p>7th Annual Report on the Implementation of the Scotland Act 2016</p></td><td><p>916</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2022-23</strong></p></td><td><p>OSSS Annual Report and Accounts 2021-22</p></td><td><p>901</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2022-23</strong></p></td><td><p>6th Annual Report on the Implementation of the Scotland Act 2016</p></td><td><p>1,140</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2021-22</strong></p></td><td><p>OSSS Annual Report and Accounts 2020-21</p></td><td><p>1,158</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2021-22</strong></p></td><td><p>5th Annual Report on the Implementation of the Scotland Act 2016</p></td><td><p>1,672</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>6,646 </strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>*The Department outsources its printing and the invoices received do not split the costs between printing and distribution.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-07T11:09:02.893Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-07T11:09:02.893Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
star this property tabling member
1541
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith more like this
1692755
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star this property date less than 2024-02-29more like thismore than 2024-02-29
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: Advertising more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much funding his Department has (a) budgeted for and (b) spent on advertising in each of the last three financial years. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Llanelli more like this
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Dame Nia Griffith more like this
star this property uin 16307 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-05more like thismore than 2024-03-05
star this property answer text <p>The Scotland Office can confirm the following costs in respect of advertising costs over the last three financial years;</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Budget (£)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Actual (£)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Difference (£)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2023-24</strong></p></td><td><p>43,000</p></td><td><p>17,725</p></td><td><p>25,275</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2022-23</strong></p></td><td><p>50,000</p></td><td><p>49,893</p></td><td><p>107</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2021-22</strong></p></td><td><p>41,000</p></td><td><p>39,818</p></td><td><p>1,182</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>134,000 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>107,436 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>26,564 </strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-05T12:52:04.987Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-05T12:52:04.987Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
star this property tabling member
1541
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith more like this
1692400
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star this property date less than 2024-02-28more like thismore than 2024-02-28
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: Magazine Press more like this
star this property house id 1 remove filter
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much funding his Department (a) allocated for (b) spent on magazine subscriptions in each of the last three financial years. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Llanelli more like this
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Dame Nia Griffith more like this
star this property uin 16089 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-04more like thismore than 2024-03-04
star this property answer text <p>The Scotland Office can confirm that it has incurred the following costs in relation to the subscriptions below over the last three financial years;</p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Subscription</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>FY 21-22</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>FY 22-23</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>FY 23-24</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>£</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Press and Journal</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Courier</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Financial Times</p></td><td><p>278</p></td><td><p>319</p></td><td><p>319</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Herald</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>80</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Spectator</p></td><td><p>131</p></td><td><p>88</p></td><td><p>100</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Telegraph</p></td><td><p>208</p></td><td><p>208</p></td><td><p>191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Times</p></td><td><p>312</p></td><td><p>312</p></td><td><p>260</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>The Scotsman</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>130</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,229 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,127 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,200 </strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p>
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-04T08:56:51.843Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-04T08:56:51.843Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
star this property tabling member
1541
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith more like this
1692040
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star this property date less than 2024-02-27more like thismore than 2024-02-27
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: Press more like this
star this property house id 1 remove filter
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what subscriptions to (a) newspapers, (b) magazines and (c) online journals his Department has paid for in each of the last three financial years. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Llanelli more like this
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Dame Nia Griffith more like this
star this property uin 15854 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-01more like thismore than 2024-03-01
star this property answer text <p>The Scotland Office can confirm that it has had the following subscriptions in place over the last three financial years:</p><p> </p><p>Press and Journal</p><p>The Courier</p><p>The Financial Times</p><p>The Herald</p><p>The Spectator</p><p>The Telegraph</p><p>The Times</p><p>The Scotsman</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-01T11:40:26.307Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-01T11:40:26.307Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
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1541
unstar this property label Biography information for Dame Nia Griffith more like this
1692109
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star this property date less than 2024-02-27more like thismore than 2024-02-27
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Scotland Office more like this
star this property answering dept id 2 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Scotland remove filter
star this property answering dept sort name Scotland more like this
star this property hansard heading Scotland Office: Apprentices more like this
star this property house id 1 remove filter
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star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how much his Department (a) paid in apprenticeship levy fees and (b) spent from its apprenticeship levy funds between September 2021 and August 2023. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Feltham and Heston more like this
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Seema Malhotra more like this
star this property uin 15919 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2024-03-05more like thismore than 2024-03-05
star this property answer text <p>The Scotland Office does not employ any staff directly. The staff are employed by their parent departments primarily the Ministry of Justice and the Scottish Government. The payment of the apprenticeship levy and access to any funding generated is the responsibility of the employing parent departments.</p><p> </p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Dumfries and Galloway more like this
star this property answering member printed Mr Alister Jack more like this
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less than 2024-03-05T12:50:22.643Zmore like thismore than 2024-03-05T12:50:22.643Z
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4619
star this property label Biography information for Mr Alister Jack more like this
star this property tabling member
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unstar this property label Biography information for Seema Malhotra more like this