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Since then, UK Sport has put in place a policy that says an athlete who decides to start a family cannot be taken off funding—she will still get funding for another year.
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Date published:
22 November 2021
The PCS branch at the COPFS said it welcomed the increased funding and that the COPFS had undertaken to recruit new staff in significant numbers, but said "this will take time to be effective."
Member States for instance provide capital to the European Investment Bank (EIB) and resource the European DevelopmentFund (EDF) which provides international development aid but this is not linked to the EU budget.
The Scottish Government put in place a number of discretionary support schemes—the hardship fund, the pivotal enterprise fund and the hotel support scheme.
The cabinet secretary stated that the £40 million was additional funding. My understanding is that it came out of the integration fund and that it is, therefore, not additional funding.
The Scottish Government has also committed to invest £580 million over 5 years in vessels and ports, as part of our Infrastructure Investment Plan. This substantial funding will improve Scotland’s ferry services by delivering greater resilience to the network and will allow a wider range of vessels to be used.
However, in light of this report, the Scottish Government will ensure the next version issued for AY 2025-26 includes strengthened guidance on applying flexibility in attendance specifically for those who are experiencing homelessness.