Scottish Conservative Central Office
Eight staff are employed at Scottish Conservative Central Office. Mark McInnes is the Director of the party, based at its headquarters on 83 Princes Street, Edinburgh.
A further seven staff are employed in the Press and Research Unit based at the Scottish Parliament.
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