FOI request (FOIR-593020127)

Communications & Public Relations Spend

Requested Wed 06 March 2024
Responded Fri 15 March 2024

Please provide your total spend on communications and public relations for the last three financial years (20/21,21/22,22/23). For each year I would like a breakdown containing the following information:

1. Spend on communications and public relations activities.

2. Total number of communications and public relations employees.

3. Total salary cost for all communications and public relations employees.

Response

1.

2020/21 - £234.11

2021/22 - £666.55

2022/23 - £541.25

This is paid for social media posts.

2.

2020/21 - 6

2021/22 - 5

2022/23 - 4

3.

NOTICE OF REFUSAL

The information you have requested in relation to salaries of communication officers is exempt information under Section 40(2) personal data. This is a absolute exemption and the information will not be disclosed.