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Last updated:
20 November 2025
Audit Scotland SBR AGS to SCPA 13 Nov 2025
In December 2024, the SCPA approved direct Scottish Consolidated Fund (SCF) investment of £672,000 in 2025/26, with further funding of £1,544,000 anticipated across 2026/27 and 2027/28.
News
Published:
21 March 2023
Cash call for crumbling colleges
To help, the report asks the Scottish Government and Scottish Funding Council to ensure colleges have greater flexibility.
Last updated:
11 January 2024
RoS Quarterly update
Finances Accounts for FY 22/23 remain subject to final audit and formal sign off at our September Board, though we anticipate returning some funds to the Scottish Consolidated Fund for FY 22/23.
Last updated:
4 September 2025
Scottish Budget 2026 to 27 letter from AC
Decisions on funding, and the continuation and possible expansion of the Invest to Save Fund, would be best addressed by the Scottish Government.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 April 2019
The expansion of early learning and childcare - Flexibility
The Scottish Government intends to bring forward legislative changes to increase the maximum length of a funded ELC session: "We know that flexibility for families is a welcome element of the expansion.
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
Adult mental health - Community link workers
It is crucial that the Scottish Government publishes a costed delivery plan setting out the wider funding and workforce that will be needed to achieve its aim of establishing sustainable and effective MHWPCS across Scotland by 2026.
Last updated:
20 June 2022
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Most of this year’s £10 million is being spent on increasing workforce levels and on workforce development.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
16 June 2017
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The Flexible Workforce Development fund will be delivered through the college sector.
Committees
Published:
17 November 2021
Scotland's Digital Heath and Care Strategy
This has now been approved by the Digital Health & Care Strategic Portfolio Board and will be funded from April 2021 to June 2023. This work will help to drive and support our primary aim of having a digitally enabled health and care workforce.
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Last updated:
26 April 2022
Early Learning and Childcare Delivery Progress Report February 2022
. • Data returned by local authorities indicates that 111,574 children were accessing funded ELC as of the end of January 2022. • Of these, 97% were accessing more than 600 hours, and 88% were accessing the full 1140 hours funded ELC. • Every council reported an increase between 6% and 26% in numbers of 2-5-year-olds accessing funded ELC compared to August 2021. • There has been an increase of 16% in the numbers of eligible 2s accessing funded ELC, rising from 5,966 children in August 2021 to 6,913 in January 2022. • There has been an increase in the local authority ELC workforce of 549 FTE rising from 17,515 FTE in August 2021 to 18,064 FTE in January 2022. • Further workforce increases are expected, with a further 593 FTE expected to be in place in April 2022. • Funded providers in the private and voluntary sectors and childminders provide 31% of all funded provision. • As of February 2022, there were 913 projects in the capital programme, 85% of which are now complete. 4 | Early Learning and Childcare Expansion Delivery Progress Background and Context The duty on local authorities to secure 1140 hours funded ELC for all eligible children has been in effect since 1st August 2021.
