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We understand the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has created for projects funded through the Climate Challenge Fund (CCF), many of which are based on community engagement and events, and have sought to provide support where possible.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
11 February 2021
To widen this support, on October 20th we announced that local authorities will be able to utilise £20 million of this fundingflexibly to ensure that those who are not immediately eligible for the Scottish Welfare Fund can access the support they need.
Given that I received no prior indication of the nature or funding implication of yesterday’s announcement, and indeed that the upshot for our funding position is still to be confirmed, it was not reflected in the SBR.
Covid-19 (Rent Support for Social Housing) The Scottish Government has already committed to setting up a loan fund for private landlords who suffer from lack of rental income.
We assess the contribution that is made to the development of music education in Scotland as a consequence, and we judge the funding that is made available to the school on the basis of that assessment.
You said in your reply that you will be looking at funding models, but you also made the point that you are considering how your NHS overview might develop in the context of health and social care integration.
S5W-33419 Neil Findlay: To ask the Scottish Government what impact the reported reduction in funding for drug and alcohol treatment services is having on the ability to deliver harm reduction services.