Information Released in Response to an FOI Request
| Title | Scottish Executive Policy Coordinator and National Coordinator posts |
| Description | Scottish Executive Policy Coordinator and National Coordinator posts created since 1999 including details of the post, the holder and the salary. |
| Publication Date | December 08, 2005 |
| Charge | Free. |
SCOTTISH EXECUTIVE POLICY COORDINATOR/NATIONAL COORDINATOR POSTS
| Department | Responsibilities of Post | Postholder | Salary details |
| Education | Working with LAs and other stakeholders to ensure implementation of National CPD Framework. Developing briefing materials for LAs, organising conferences, seminars and other events. Acting as a focal point for the exchange and dissemination of information relating to the successful implementation of the National Framework. | Margaret Alcorn | Circa £50,000 |
| Education | To chair a Scottish Co-ordinating Group to assist in promoting the London 2102 Olympic bid in Scotland. | Alastair Dempster CBE (Chair of sportscotland) | None additional to his sportscotland remuneration. |
| Education | National Exam Co-ordinator To work with SQA, Schools, Colleges, Local Authorities and others to ensure successful delivery of the 2001 examination results. To lead the review of National Qualifications | Colin Maclean | £40,000 |
| Health | Project Manager, Audiology Modernisation Project | Angela Bonomy | £58,000 |
| Health | Co-ordination of the National Demonstration projects, including Healthy Respect, Have a Heart Paisley and Starting Well projects, associated learning networks and other health improvement initiatives. | Cathy Magee | *£55,000 |
| Health | Taking forward and providing national leadership and direction to the key actions identified in the Health White Paper Partnership for Care and Improving Health in Scotland - the Challenge for Healthy Eating and within that, the full implementation of the Scottish Diet Action Plan Eating for Health and the action plan outlined in Eating for Health Meeting the Challenge. | Gillian Kynoch | *£70,000 |
| Health | Co-ordination of cross-departmental and multi-agency working to ensure that the implementation of the Physical Activity Strategy reflects the wide range of measures to increase levels of physical activity in the Scottish population. | Post currently vacant | Post to be considered for grading to reflect revised responsibilities. |
| Health | Health and Homeless Co-ordinator. To progress mainstreaming of Health and homelessness considerations into wider NHS actions. | Post from 2001 - March 2005 (Sue Irving) | *£53,500 |
| Health | To lead the 'Choose Life' National Implementation Support Team in support of the implementation of the Executive's 'Choose Life' national strategy and action plan to prevent suicide in Scotland. | Caroline Farquhar MBE | £52,000 # |
| Justice | Adults with Incapacity National Practice Co-ordinator - to take forward work to implement the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 | Jan Killeen | £38,295 |
Notes
* Full budget cost for post. Includes costs for salary, NI, Superannuation, travel and some admin support.
# Salary only. The post is hosted by National Services Scotland (formerly the Common
Services Agency.