Regards, Gregor Irwin Director-General Economy St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh EH1 3DG www.gov.scot Statement of Intent Annex A Secure future quantum and sustainable flow of FTs With increasing proportions of UK Financial Transactions moving outside of the usual funding allocation mechanisms for devolved administrations, the Scottish Government will seek to negotiate an alternative mechanism that secures the future quantum and flow of Financial Transactions budgets that enables Scottish Ministers to maintain and grow investment and economic development activities.