Question reference: S5W-35784
- Asked by: Lewis Macdonald, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Labour
- Date lodged: 5 March 2021
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Current status: Answered by Kate Forbes on 19 March 2021
Question
To ask the Scottish Government, further to the statement by the First Minister on 17 November 2020 and subsequent announcements by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance on 7 and 9 February 2021 regarding an additional £90 million for local authorities to establish a Discretionary Fund with an increased value of £120 million, how much each local authority has been allocated from the fund.
Answer
The Scottish Government will publish details of how much each Local Authority has been allocated from the Discretionary Fund as part of a forthcoming finance circular.