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Published: 18 February 2025

FOI 2024/25-099 - Police staff workforce statistics - 2020-2025

Category: FOI
Topic: Workforce

Report Summary

Issued 6 February 2025, this FOI response some information is held by the Scottish Police Authority through reporting to the Authority's People Committee. Advice is provided that Police Scotland may hold further information.

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Request

Your request for information dated 9 January 2025 is copied below.

1) The current number of staff at each command area.

And from 1st January 2020 to 1st January 2025:

2) The number of days-off police staff have taken broken down by year, command area and reason for taking leave (paid holiday, bereavement leave, sick leave etc.).

3) The number of staff to have retired, quit or be dismissed broken down by year, command area and the reason for their leaving the service (retirement, dismissal, quitting).

For the purposes of part two please differentiate between sick leave and leave for mental health reasons.


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