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Scottish Ministers announced a commitment to a further phase of CashBack in the 2025/26 Programme for Government. This next phase of the Programme will run from April 2026 to March 2029.
We incorrectly inputted UK Government spending plans for 2025-26 and because of the way we used the UK Government’s spending plans this also affected the estimate of the Block Grant up to 2029-30 when our projections began.
Dear Convener,
At my appearance at the Committee on Thursday 26 August, I agreed to provide information regarding the assistance to the forestry sector, in particular the support for smaller scale woodland creation schemes.
To be honest, the virtual visits have been a revelation. I have heard stories about young children being able to show dad that they have new shoes for school.
Working in schools restarted in March 2022, and we were able to deliver 45 sessions in 22 schools. Due to the pandemic, school visits to Holyrood were restricted to varying degrees, with 26 sessions for 21 schools delivered on site from late October onwards.
In addition, Audit Scotland have also recently reported on Council Budgets more broadly for 2025/26 at which time Councils were projecting a £657m funding gap over 25/26 and 26/27.
Scottish Government’s progress with the 2023-26 workforce plan The Committee sought my views on how effective the Scottish Government’s 2023-26 workforce plan has been in addressing the challenges faced by the alcohol and drug services workforce to date.
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS Parliamentary Year 4, No. 33, Session 6 Meeting of the Parliament Thursday 26 September 2024 Note: (DT) signifies a decision taken at Decision Time.
S6W-16372 Russell Findlay: To ask the Scottish Government what its latest estimate is of the number of serious organised crime gangs operating in Scotland.