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The revised budget therefore reflects funding for transport initiatives; economic development and regeneration projects; culture and heritage projects; rural, environment and tourism projects; support for the maintenance and improvement of the Scottish Court Service estate; and local government.In addition, £16 million of funding is allocated to health and wellbeing.
Alternative Dispute Resolution In my previous letter I provided an update on the work to implement sections 23 and 24 of the 2020 Act in relation to Alternative Dispute Resolution in family cases. Section 23 relates to funding and section 24 relates to a pilot scheme for information meetings on ADR.
Economic Value of Medical Charity Research in Scotland: The Parliament debated S6M-04013 in the name of Sue Webber—That the Parliament notes the publication of two reports by the Fraser of Allander Institute and British Heart Foundation Scotland about the role of medical research charities in Scotland’s medical research environment; welcomes the findings regarding the economic impact of medical research charity funding...
It is a much wider discussion, but how the labour market has developed since the financial crash has turned a number of our expectations on income pattern and the composition of the workforce on their head.
If you want to deliver national outcomes, there is an important question about how you fund that. There needs to be a link between the funding of public bodies and the delivery of national outcomes.
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Date answered:
17 November 2016
In Lilongwe, Blantyre and Balaka District I visited a number of projects currently or previously funded by the Scottish Government ranging across health, education, economic development, civic governance and renewable energy themes.