FOI/1600
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:
• Spend on communications and public relations activities.
The Trust cannot breakdown the spend on communications and public relations
activities so has provided the total spend below.
• Total Spend on the Trust Corporate Communication Department.
2020/21 = £424,836
2021/22 = £458,578
2022/23 = £395,219
• Total number of communications and public relations employees.
As at 31st March 2021 – 11 Employees
As at 31st March 2022 – 10 Employees
As at 31st March 2023 - 8 Employees
Data extracted from HRPTS system. Includes all permanent & temporary employee’s
in post as at 31st March of each of the above years.
• Total salary cost for all communications and public relations employees.
2020/21 = £415,969
2021/22 = £445,944
2022/23 = £380,961
Note: These are the only costs of the Trust Corporate Communication Department.