Question follow-through · 98128

Scotland Office: Public Appointments

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what the (a) name, (b) job title, (c) annual remuneration, (d) time commitment and (e) expected end date is for each direct ministerial appointment in his Department.

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About this written question

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Answering body
Scotland Office
Tabled
8 Dec 2025
Target answer date
10 Dec 2025
Answer
17 Dec 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what the (a) name, (b) job title, (c) annual remuneration, (d) time commitment and (e) expected end date is for each direct ministerial appointment in his Department.

  2. 10 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    The Scotland Office does not have any Direct Ministerial Appointments.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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