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I am interested in how your remit and role compare with the proposed remit of the patient safety commissioner for Scotland, which seems to be a bit wider.
However, neither of those cases is strictly comparable to the current case. In one, the member did not have a registered financial interest; in the other, the member made a declaration but did not refer specifically to the registered financial interest.
The indicative forecast shows an expected revenue expenditure of £131.925m, compared to £124.972m in 2024-25, while capital expenditure is forecast at £1.5m, compared to £1.55m in 2024-25.
Real terms changes between 2013-14 and 2019-20
“Real term” changes try to account for the impact of inflation on budgets when comparing over a number of years.
Using the methodology outlined in our 2018 briefing1Burn-Murdoch, A. (2018).
However, the differences are very small – only 36p a year for those earning less than £24,000 rising to £2.50 per year for higher earners.
When compared with what individuals would be paying in the rUK, the comparisons are less favourable.
Committee reports
Date published:
25 September 2017
According to Audit Scotland—
The NFI works by using data matching to compare a range of information held on each of the bodies’ systems to identify potential inconsistencies or circumstances that could indicate fraud or error, these are called ‘matches’.
(S6O-01921) There has been an increase in local government funding of £793 million compared to last year, which means that we are providing nearly £13.5 billion in the 2023-24 local government settlement.