FOI Release: Staff Suspensions with Full Pay

Published: 31 July 2025
Freedom of information class: How we manage our resources

Information request under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA).


FOI reference: CW-2025-436
Date received: 24 July 2025
Date responded: 31 July 2025

Information requested:

1. In each year since 2020-21, including the current year to date, how many employees at this public body have been suspended with full pay?

2. In relation to Q1, what is the respective salary of these employees?

3. Please provide as much detail as possible on why these employees were suspended. e.g. Disciplinary issues, poor quality of work etc.

Response:

1. 2 Employees have been suspended with full pay since 2020-21 (the first overlapping financial years 2019/2020 and 2020/2021, and the second 2023/2024 and 2024/2025).

2. Annual Salaries: £23,377 and £30,655.

3. Disciplinary matters for both suspensions.

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