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In the financial year 2021/22, the PDS was allocated additional funding of £1,043k (Winter st Preparedness Funding), this funding came to an end on 31 March 2023.
All too often, however, the SNP Government funds experts and launches consultations that tell ministers what they want to hear, not what they need to hear.
That reinvestment into our historic environment, alongside our grant-in-aid funding and HES’s philanthropic and fundraising activities, will provide it with a sound platform to continue to develop for Scotland and to maintain our historic sites.
That is why we focused our attention on tackling those residential buildings and providing the funding to do so, so that we play our part in resolving those cladding issues as soon as possible.
To ask the Scottish Government what criteria were used to allocate the first tranche of funding from the Supporting Communities Fund, and what criteria it will use to allocate the second tranche.
The competitive process does present councils with a bit of a dilemma - if the project is the highest priority project for the Council the Council won't want to run the risk of an unsuccessful application to the Island's Infrastructure Fund, however, if the council were to allocate funding to the project it would be unlikely to have any success in applying to the Island's Infrastructure Fund. 4.
We also confirmed in our letter of 30 March that we would seek to explore the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) with the Secretary of State once the fund had been finalised and the funding awarded.