Kirsty Blackman MP: written questions
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025
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Scotland Office: Information OfficersScotland OfficeTabled 24 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 47668More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, how many (a) press, (b) media and (c) other communications posts there are in his Department; and what the salary band is for each post.
Answer: In the Scotland Office communications team, there are a total of 16 Full Time Equivalent Government Communication Service professionals. Of this total, 5 work in the media discipline which covers press and media responsibilities.
Answered 2 May 2025
Original Parliament recordSocial Security Benefits: ScotlandScotland OfficeTabled 8 Apr 2025AnsweredUIN 903748More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the potential impact of recent changes to welfare provision on families in Scotland.
Answer: Scotland needs both its governments to step up and fix a broken welfare system.We will ensure the system protects the most vulnerable who can’t work, while supporting people who can into work.But in Scotland there are people who want to work but can’t bec...
Answered 23 Apr 2025
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