Scottish Ministers, special advisers and the Permanent Secretary are covered by the terms of the Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016. See www.lobbying.scot St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh EH1 3DG www.gov.scot My statement will indicate that as an initial step I am committed, in principle, to bringing together learner support funding into one place, and funding for provision, including apprenticeship provision, into one place.