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I have had no recent discussions on a UK withdrawal from the European Union, as this is not Government policy. The Government is focusing on renegotiation to reform the European Union and address the concerns of the British people about our membership.<\/p>
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The Scotland Office does not employ staff. All Scotland Office staff are on loan or secondment from other government bodies. The other government bodies remain the employers of the staff and hold information about pay rates and ethnicity.<\/p>
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The Scotland Office uses an information technology system (SCOTS) operated by the Scottish Government. The Scottish Government is responsible for all hardware/software procurement, administration, support, maintenance and security of the system. Under its IT policy the downloading of \u2018apps\u2019 is prohibited, all functions that would allow the user to do so are blocked and therefore no \u2018apps\u2019 can be added to work-provided phones or tablets.<\/p>
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The Scotland Office does not employ staff, all staff that join the department do so on loan or secondment from other government bodies, which remain the employer. The employers hold all information about ethnicity.<\/p>
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No staff at the Scotland Office have been engaged off-payroll in any of the last five years.<\/p>
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