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It moves things around, mainly from Skills Development Scotland to the Scottish Funding Council, and the financial memorandum says that it is going to cost £33 million.
Support the mental health and wellbeing of the health and social care workforce, improve capacity and retention, and support unpaid carers Periods of surge for health and social care services can place particular pressure on those meeting that need, both the workforce and unpaid carers.
In its submission COSLA state that Local Government and Integration Joint Boards (IJBs) face severe financial pressures, with limited flexibility due to committed funding and rising costs.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
(Para. 261) training to highlight the issues facing the over 50s workforce. In total we funded 12 projects with a collective funding total of over £300,000.
As part of a just transition, we are also working with the energy sector to plan for a multi-skilled workforce and the Scottish Government is supporting the energy workforce with the powers available to us.
Committee reports
Date published:
13 November 2020
The Committee recommends that local authority delivery of COVID-19 business support is reviewed so that lessons can be learned for future funding programmes, including a review of digital systems and looking at how they can be aligned across the economic development agencies.
The National Mission Annual Report, published in September this year, includes a finance chapter setting out: where in the Scottish Government budget the funding derives from; the routes by which it is spent, providing a breakdown of the main funding distribution channels and partners; and how our funding is broken down by theme.
Responding to our unique and complex requirements, this objective offers a single approach to workforce and workplace development. Through people we will realise our vision and shared ambitions.