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However, he did tell us that on employability, he was “aware that, when councils were able to put in tenders for 26 the delivery of services, some chose not to, while some were successful.” 39.
In each purpose, 6 the support is described as being to assist a person to carry out an activity or achieve an outcome. This reflects that the ultimate beneficiary of the support should be individuals and organisations carrying out activities in agriculture or rural communities. 26.
This reflects that the ultimate beneficiary of the support should be individuals and organisations carrying out activities in agriculture or rural communities. 26.
Despite the unprecedented challenges to public finances in 2025-26, we will increase the police capital budget to £75 million—an increase of more than £10 million.
We have demonstrated our commitment to the culture sector through an increase of more than £34 million in funding for 2025-26 and by introducing new tax relief for hospitality premises, which will benefit smaller music venues.
That concludes our consideration of petitions today, and we will meet again to consider fresh petitions on Wednesday 25 October. 12:26 Meeting continued in private until 12:31.
As I said, more than £53.3 million of resource planning assumptions have been allocated to Stirling Council’s affordable housing supply programme for five years up to 2025-26, and we are providing up to £30 million in the current session of Parliament for the demand-led rural and islands housing fund.
The financial pressures that our local authorities face are well known and are a result of almost 20 years of the choices of this Scottish National Party Government. In its latest budget, the SNP administration in Perth and Kinross Council has indicated that it intends to use the proceeds from the visitor levy to support the long-term sustainability of rura...