Question reference: S6W-26278
- Asked by: Pam Gosal, MSP for West Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 19 March 2024
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Current status: Answered by Shona Robison on 17 April 2024
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what its position is on staff employed by (a) MSPs and (b) political parties being part of its expert advisory groups.
Answer
Expert advisory groups are set up in response to the specific needs and demands of the individual policy context. Decisions on the need to set up such groups and membership are taken by the relevant Minister.