To set the context to, and inform, our pre-budget scrutiny, the Committee heard from the Scottish Fiscal Commission (SFC) and from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy in early June 2022, following the publication, on 31 May 2022, of—
the SFC’s Scotland's Economic and Fiscal Forecasts – May 2022,
the Scottish Government's first Resource Spending Review (RSR) since 2011,
the Scottish Government's fifth Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and
the outcome of a targeted review of the Scottish Government’s 2021-22 to 2025- 26...