Scottish Government Spends £3.5 Million on ‘Wellbeing’ Mandarins – Guido Fawkes

Scottish Government Spends £3.5 Million on ‘Wellbeing’ Mandarins

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UK DOGE has been keeping tabs on government departments burning cash on woke warriors, including Khan’s GLA dropping £447,200 on six full-time EDI roles. Turns out those north of the border are just as eager to splash the cash…

Based on different pay grades, the Scottish government is spending an eye-watering £3,491,453 annually on salaries for 56 civil servants with ‘wellbeing’ in their core job title. Among the cushy gigs are “Place and Wellbeing Programme Officer,” “Place & Wellbeing Team Leader,” “and “People Advice and Wellbeing Improvements and Projects Manager.” A thriving HR team dedicated to workplace mood management…

For that you could:

• Hire 88 police officers.
• Hire 85 nurses.
• Fill 48,493 potholes.

The Scottish taxpayer may have a view on which should be prioritised. UK DOGE recommends costs are cut here…