Question reference: S6W-27237
- Asked by: Alex Cole-Hamilton, MSP for Edinburgh Western, Scottish Liberal Democrats
- Date lodged: 2 May 2024
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Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 14 May 2024
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how much money from the Road Safety Improvement Fund was awarded to each local authority in (a) 2022-23 and (b) 2023-24.
Answer
In the financial year 2022-23 no money was awarded to local authorities for the Road Safety Improvement Fund. The proposed allocation of funding was reallocated due to the cost of living crisis and other Scottish Government pressures.
Funding for 2023-24 financial year was distributed to local authorities and the figures are as follows:
2023-24 | |
Aberdeen City | £255,838.82 |
Aberdeenshire | £592,616.02 |
Angus | £243,333.15 |
Argyll and Bute | £270,011.81 |
Clackmannanshire | £75,978.28 |
Dumfries and Galloway | £357,906.63 |
Dundee City | £198,902.00 |
East Ayrshire | £226,112.02 |
East Dunbartonshire | £117,324.23 |
East Lothian | £203,605.08 |
East Renfrewshire | £121,271.51 |
City of Edinburgh | £841,978.99 |
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar / Western Isles | £46,953.64 |
Falkirk | £247,875.25 |
Fife | £580,555.58 |
Glasgow City | £941,710.68 |
Highland | £582,915.29 |
Inverclyde | £114,007.22 |
Midlothian | £171,553.65 |
Moray | £149,691.42 |
North Ayrshire | £215,646.61 |
North Lanarkshire | £501,243.98 |
Orkney Islands | £31,570.86 |
Perth and Kinross | £362,779.54 |
Renfrewshire | £256,725.27 |
Scottish Borders | £321,701.42 |
Shetland Islands | £43,474.87 |
South Ayrshire | £219,261.15 |
South Lanarkshire | £474,938.90 |
Stirling | £245,688.98 |
West Dunbartonshire | £133,670.65 |
West Lothian | £353,156.55 |