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However, Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeenshire Council have been doing work on community wealth building. They are looking at the development of action plans and are working closely with our colleagues in economic development.
The first phase of research is nearly complete and the second phase will begin next month. The aim is to develop a credible evidence base that can inform future policy improvements, including any decisions about the level of funding, the delivery of the fund and the criteria a...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 September 2021
To ask the Scottish Government what funding will replace the Climate Challenge Fund, and how it will be delivered in a way that responds to the review of the fund in spring 2019.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
24 August 2021
Each subsequent tranche of funding will be dependent upon their passing gateway reviews, which will provide further assurance that the funded infrastructure developments support action on climate change.
We have committed to increasing mental health funding over the current session of Parliament, but the initial increase in funding is partly to clear some of the historical waiting times, particularly for children and adolescents.
However, I must emphasise that the Climate Change Committee is jointly funded by the four nations of the UK, and there are funding arrangements and mechanisms in place that make that work.
It recognises the issue but also recognises the limitations on its powers, because it is funded by individual teachers in relation to fitness to teach and the regulation of teachers, not in relation to the wider system.