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There is a trip to London to see the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments. That committee meets on 26 October—a Tuesday—so Alasdair and I will be unavailable then.
I understand from what you are conveying to the committee that, although you have new priorities, there might not be new money to back them and hard choices will therefore have to be made.
That group represents a wealth of undeveloped talent and untapped potential—a waste of human capabilities that is a huge missed opportunity for Scotland.Our priority is to give those young people new confidence, new skills and new opportunities.
So the amount left will be £55 million less £29 million. Yes. That leaves £26 million. We might expect that to be topped up in part from EYF, if ministers choose to operate the same 75:25 rule as before.