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That used to be taken as a burden by the Treasury—if we ran short, the Treasury would make up the difference, and if we made extra, the Treasury would take it back.
My first question is what sum the Highlands and Islands is getting—it has been described as £210 million and £300 million. Secondly, how much extra money was secured as transitional aid?
My first question is what sum the Highlands and Islands is getting—it has been described as £210 million and £300 million. Secondly, how much extra money was secured as transitional aid?
The pilots are running in Dundee, Glasgow and North Ayrshire and will give some of our more disadvantaged children an extra year of pre-school provision, creating a platform for further development of services for younger children.
The largest vehicles, which weigh more than 32 tonnes and constitute approximately 20 per cent of the total, will incur an extra fuel cost of approximately £15 and an extra hour, which will cost about £30 to £35 per trip.