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Investigative Staff previously employed by Public Bodies

G.A. Hamilton made this Freedom of Information request to Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

The request was successful.

From: G.A. Hamilton

18 June 2009

Dear Sir or Madam,
With reference to the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act, 2002
please supply details of the number of investigative staff
currently employed by the SPSO who were previously employed by one
or more of the range of public bodies subject to investigation by
the SPSO. Please also indicate what proportion of current
investigative staff is represented by those falling into the above
category. Since numbers only are requested, redaction should not be
necessary

Yours faithfully,

G.A. Hamilton

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Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

18 June 2009

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Scottish Public Services Ombudsman

29 June 2009

Dear Mr Hamilton

Request reference 200901193

I refer to your request for information below. In response I can advise
as follows.

SPSO currently employs 27 Complaints Investigators. Of these, 14 have
previously been employed by a body under jurisdiction in some capacity
(52%).

In addition, SPSO currently employs three Investigation Managers. Of
these, two have previously been employed by a body under jurisdiction in
some capacity (67%).

I hope this information is helpful.

If you wish to request a review of the handling of your request for
information, please do so, in writing to this office, within 40 working
days.

Yours sincerely,

Louise Rae
Information Analyst

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