Question reference: S5W-24341
- Asked by: Michelle Ballantyne, MSP for South Scotland, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 15 July 2019
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Current status: Answered by Roseanna Cunningham on 2 August 2019
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how the amount awarded from the next round of Coastal Communities Fund awards will compare with the previous levels.
Answer
The Scottish Government has provided funding through the Coastal Communities Fund since it was established in 2012. Since 2017, when responsibility for the Coastal Communities Fund was devolved to the Scottish Government, Scottish Ministers have allocated £3.4 million to Coastal Communities Fund projects in Scotland.
I shall make an announcemnt on future funding for coastal community benefit in Scotland in the near future.