Chamber and committees

Question reference: S6W-02666

Asked by: Monica Lennon, MSP for Central Scotland, Scottish Labour
Date lodged: 3 September 2021
Current status: Answered by Clare Haughey on 14 September 2021

Question

To ask the Scottish Government how many childcare settings in each local authority area have signed up to the Scottish Milk and Healthy Snack Scheme.

Answer

Initial data from our local authority partners shows that 3,101 childcare settings and 116,293 eligible children are registered to the Scottish Milk and Healthy Snack Scheme out of around 7,822 total childcare settings in Scotland.

Please see the following table:

Local Authority	Number of settings registered (as at 1 August 2021)
Aberdeen City	128
Aberdeenshire	152
Angus	99
Argyll & Bute	105
Clackmannanshire	32
Dumfries & Galloway	127
Dundee City	74
East Ayrshire	32
East Dunbartonshire	53
East Lothian	61
East Renfrewshire	54
Edinburgh, City of	199
Eilean Siar	25
Falkirk	94
Fife	218
Glasgow City	262
Highland	198
Inverclyde	33
Midlothian	51
Moray	90
North Ayrshire	42
North Lanarkshire	206
Orkney	27
Perth & Kinross	67
Renfrewshire	87
Scottish Borders	83
Shetland	28
South Ayrshire	62
South Lanarkshire	152
Stirling	60
West Dunbartonshire	45
West Lothian	155
Total	3101

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