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Audit Scotland states that “we do not expect headline costs to change for 2025/26 and this will be managed robustly by Audit Scotland with oversight of the Board”.
At Ayrshire College, without further funding, a staggering £2.5 million-worth of savings will need to be made in 2025-26. There is simply no way that the college can feasibly be expected to make those savings without there being serious implications for people and businesses in Ayrshire.
Written submissions:
The Committee received a significant number of written submissions from organisations and individuals to the call for views which have been published on the website —
Published responses
Published BSL responses
SPICe summary of responses
Correspondence
At the outset of the inquiry, the Committee also wrote to all local authorities on their ASL provision. 25 responses were received and are published on the website as is a SPICe summary ofthose responses.
How will the budget help them to survive rather than continue to die, as they are doing? Do you see anything in the budget that will help to support those organisations?
I will try to address some of Neil Bibby’s points. He talked about cuts to services, but I think that it is pragmatic to reflect on where we are with passenger rail use—how many folk are actually using the trains—at the moment.
(S6O-03405) The Housing (Scotland) Bill was introduced on 26 March 2024. If passed by Parliament, the bill will enable the delivery of our commitments for longer-term private sector rent controls; tenants’ rights and other protections; duties aimed at the prevention of homelessness; and supporting social rented sector tenants who are experiencing domestic a...
S6W-25221 Monica Lennon: To ask the Scottish Government what engagement it undertook with local authorities regarding the reported 26% reduction in funding for affordable homes in the Scottish Budget 2024-25.