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Pre-release (Scotland)

Updated 22 July 2022

Applies to Scotland

The phrase ‘Pre-release access� refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles which govern pre-release access are featured within the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.

Student Loans in Scotland: Financial Year 2021-22

The following persona are given pre-release access up to 24 hours prior to release:

Scottish Government First Minister Ìý
Ìý Cabinet Secretary for Education and Skills Ìý
Ìý Minister for Higher Education, Further Education, Youth Employment and Skills Ìý
Ìý Director of Advanced Learning and Science (x 2 - Job Share) Ìý
Ìý Head of Higher Education and Science Division Ìý Ìý
Ìý Policy Officer Ìý
Ìý ÌýPolicy Manager: Student Support and Participation ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Ìý ÌýHead of Advanced Learning and Skills AnalysisÌý Ìý
Ìý Statistician Ìý
Ìý Assistant EconomistÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Ìý Special Adviser Ìý
Ìý Media ManagerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Ìý Head of FMQ teamÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
SAAS Interim Chief Executive SAASÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Ìý Head of CommunicationsÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Ìý Senior Policy ManagerÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Ìý Director of Finance Ìý
Ìý Assistant StatisticianÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Ìý Head of Strategic PolicyÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Ìý
Ìý Head of Engagement Ìý
Student Loans Company Chief Executive Officer Ìý
Ìý Executive Director - Repayments & Customer Compliance Ìý
Ìý Head of Repayment and Customer Services Ìý
Ìý Head of Corporate Affairs Ìý
Ìý Senior Manager External Affairs & Strategic Relations Ìý
Ìý Media Relations Manager Ìý
Ìý Corporate Communications - External (x2) Ìý
Ìý Lead Official for Statistics / ED&A Senior Manager Ìý
Ìý Analytics Manager Ìý
Ìý Senior Official Statistics Officer Ìý