- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what reasons have been given to the colleges that will not receive any of the additional £7.7 million of funding for college places that was announced by the Scottish Funding Council on 9 July 2009.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what criteria will be used to decide which colleges will receive funding in 2010-11 from the additional £8.4 million for extra college places announced by the Scottish Funding Council on 9 July 2009.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what information was used as the basis for the decisions made about the distribution of £7.7 million of additional funding for college places announced by the Scottish Funding Council on 9 July 2009 and whether this information is publicly available.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what studies have been carried out into the contribution that colleges make to reducing unemployment and whether the conclusions of any such studies were used in deciding which colleges would receive funding from the additional £7.7 million for college places announced by the Scottish Funding Council on 9 July 2009.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what criteria were used when deciding which local authorities would receive funding from the additional £7.7 million for college places announced by the Scottish Funding Council on 9 July 2009.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what criteria were used when deciding which colleges would receive funding from the additional £7.7 million for college places announced by the Scottish Funding Council on 9 July 2009.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what criteria will be used to decide which colleges will receive funding from the £12 million for college buildings and facilities announced in its news release of 4 June 2009.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive whether colleges that have not received any of the additional £7.7 million of funding announced by the Scottish Funding Council on 9 July 2009 will be given priority access to the £8.4 million funding for 2010-11.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive whether, if all of the £7.7 million of additional funding announced by the Scottish Funding Council on 9 July 2009 is not spent in 2009-10, the remaining funding will be reallocated to colleges that were not initially allocated funding.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
- Asked by: Alison McInnes, MSP for North East Scotland, Scottish Liberal Democrats
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Date lodged: Friday, 28 August 2009
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Current Status:
Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 17 September 2009
To ask the Scottish Executive what additional support will be made available to those colleges that did not receive a share of the £7.7 million to tackle the rise in student applications due to the recession.
Answer
Decisions on the funding of individual colleges are a matter for the Scottish Funding Council. I will ask the Chief Executive of the Scottish Funding Council to reply to the member.
