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As noted in the answer to parliamentary question S6W-27596 on 30 May 2024, the Scottish Ministerial Code only applies to Scottish Ministers and does not apply to special advisers, who are bound by the Code of Conduct for Special Advisers.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 August 2024
To ask the Scottish Government, following the recent statement on spending inheritance by the Chancellor of the Exchequer on 29 July 2024, what it estimates the impact will be on (a) revenue and (b) capital funding in (i) the Scottish Budget 2024-25 and (ii) subsequent budget years.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
15 August 2024
To ask the Scottish Government what plans it has for increasing investment in accessible childcare facilities for disabled children, and how any such plans align with the recommendations from the Glasgow Disability Alliance (GDA) Manifesto 2024. I refer the member to the answer to question S6W-28663 on 15 August 2024.
To ask the Scottish Government what the total value is of the time charter agreements that it has signed with Pentland Ferries for the MV Alfred between April 2023 and July 2024. The Scottish Government have not entered into, or signed, any agreement with Pentland Ferries.
A real terms uplift to health funding has been prioritised in the opening Budget position for 2024-25. We have invested £2 billion in the 2024-25 budget for social care and integration, which is an increase of over £1 billion compared to 2021-22.
Our Offshore Wind International Engagement Strategy is aligned with, and informed by, a number of Scottish Government strategies, including Scotland’s International Strategy (published in January 2024) and Scotland’s Vision for Trade.
This funding will be available to the RTPs, working with their delivery partners, to spend on behaviour change interventions during the 2024-25 financial year. S6W-27040
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
26 April 2024
Provisional statistics for 2023/24 will be published by Forestry Research on 20 June 2024 at https://www.forestresearch.gov.uk/tools-and-resources/statistics/statistics-by-topic/woodland-statistics/ , with the finalised update due to be published on 26 September 2024.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
29 February 2024
Scottish Forestry has already approved 5,715 hectares of applications to plant new woodland in the 2024-25 financial year, with an additional 6,313 hectares submitted for assessment.