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Through the Scottish budget for 2025-26, we will go further by committing resources to develop the systems that are required to mitigate the impact of the two-child limit.
Will the minister outline how the Scottish Government will ensure that the crucial mental health funding in the 2025-26 budget will allow more community-based support for teenage mental health to be put in place?
That is why we are focused on shifting the balance from custody to justice in the community, and we plan to invest approximately £159 million in community justice services in 2025-26 to support that. That includes an additional £11 million, which takes our total new investment over two years to £25 million, supporting a range of community justice services, ...
Over the same time period the proportion of adults who thought violence between groups of individuals or gangs was common in their area fell from 26% to 13%.The Scottish Government have increased police funding year on year since 2016-17, investing more than £14.6bn since the creation of Police Scotland in 2013.
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Date answered:
9 October 2025
Over the same time period the proportion of adults who thought violence between groups of individuals or gangs was common in their area fell from 26% to 13%.The Scottish Government have increased police funding year on year since 2016-17, investing more than £14.6bn since the creation of Police Scotland in 2013.
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Date answered:
18 December 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what measures in its draft Budget 2025-26 reflect the statement by the First Minister on 22 May 2024, in which he stated that one of his "priorities is to grow Scotland’s economy".
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Date answered:
2 August 2022
Islands Stakeholder Engagement Sessions Stakeholder Date of initial engagement session Aspire Orkney 23 November 2021 Bòrd na Gidhlig 22 November 2021 Communities Housing Trust 17 November 2021 Community Land Scotland 16 November 2021 Crofting Commission 26 August 2021 Highlands and Islands Enterprise 22 November 2021 Mobility Access Committee for Scotland 25 November 2021 NFUS 16 November 2021 Promote Shetland 25 November 2021 Rural Housing Scotland 22 November 2021 Scottish Crofting Federation 19 November 2021 Scottish Enterprise 16 November 2021 Scottish Islands Federation 19 November 2021 Scottish Land Commission 23 November 2021 Scottish Rural Action 19 November 2021 Skills Development Scotland 23 November 2021 Scottish Local Authorities Economic Development Group 23 November 2021 University of the Highlands and Islands 22 November 2021 Islands Based Community Workshops Island Date Rum 14 March 2022 Yell 22 March 2022 North Mavine (Shetland Mainland) 23 March 2022 Arran 4 April 2022 Cumbrae 5 April 2022 Bute 5 April 2022 Islay 7 April 2022 Raasay 11 April 2022 Eriskay 12 April 2022 Lewis 13 April 2022 Shapinsay 25 April 2022 Eday 26 April 2022 S6W-09916
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Date answered:
23 March 2022
The following table shows how many buses from which manufacturer ScotZEB is supporting operators to acquire: ADL Yutong Wrightbus EVM Switch Orion TOTAL Stage-coach 84 25 109 First Bus 50 24 74 McGill’s 41 41 Ember 2626 West Coast Motors 10 10 Shuttle Buses 2 3 ...
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Date answered:
2 December 2021