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We recognise that the move away from what has been a default model of 2.5 hours a day towards a more flexible model will take time, and additional funding has been provided for that.
The committee is asked to consider taking in private item 6, which is the consideration of our approach to developing a work programme. Is that agreed?
We have collected £425 million in land and buildings transaction tax, which has gone into the Scottish consolidated fund to contribute to funding public services in Scotland.
The provider said, “We need X amount to put in place proper management and supervision, proper workforcedevelopment and training, and decent pay and conditions to avoid too much turnover.”
This is an internal aspirational target set by Skills Development Scotland. The expansion of Foundation Apprenticeships is being funded through European Social Funding then matched by Grant in Aid from the Scottish Government.