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How Much Did Glasgow City Council Spend on Agency Staff? Figure Revealed

Supply teachers accounted for £11.2 million of agency costs, with a total 174,000 hours worked to cover vacancies and absences across multiple council departments.

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Council bosses spent more than £20 million on agency staff to cover vacancies and absences last financial year in Glasgow.

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How much did Glasgow City Council spend on agency staff? Figure revealed

Council bosses spent more than £20 million on agency staff to cover vacancies and absences last financial year in Glasgow.

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Council spent £11m on supply teachers to cover vacancies and absences last year

Council bosses spent more than £20 million on agency staff to cover vacancies and absences last financial year in Glasgow.

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Glasgow council spent more than £20 million on agency staff in a year

There was a high turnover of staff within refuse and waste.

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Council spends over £20m on agency staff to cover vacancies and absences

Supply teachers made up the biggest portion of the spend, with £11.2m used to cover absences.

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Glasgow Live broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
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