Use of One-off Funding Looking forward to 2025-26, I would say that the answer to Mr Gibson’s question comes with the 12:28 setting of a budget that is robust and able to Kenneth Gibson: With regard to issues relating withstand the in-year shocks that we are facing. to the economy, the Finance and Public That is very much a priority for me in the Administration Committee is carrying out pre- preparations and planning for the 2025-26 budget. budget scrutiny on a strategic approach to managing Scotland’s public finances.