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26 April 2022
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The first barrier to helping local government achieve net zero goals is funding. A key role of the OU in supporting local government achieve their Net Zero ambitions is to help them develop and upskill their workforces and residents for green careers and a net-zero future.
Official Report
Meeting date:
7 May 2025
Economy and Fair Work Committee 07 May 2025
I know the people who are involved in Skills Development Scotland or Developing the Young Workforce—they come in and work with me.
Committee reports
Date published:
27 November 2018
Young People's Pathways: a progress report on Developing the Young Workforce - The Learner Journey Review and DYW
This comes in addition to other funding allocated through Skills Development Scotland (SDS), Scottish Funding Council (SFC), and local authorities.
Committee reports
Date published:
4 December 2024
Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee report on the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2024 - Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee consideration
She highlighted the involvement of many oil and gas producers in ScotWind licence options, which are crucial for maintaining the supply chain and workforce in Scotland. The Cabinet Secretary argued that discouraging activity in this sector could lead to the relocation of the workforce to other parts of the world, depriving Scotland of the expertise needed to develop ScotWind and other energy industries.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
24 June 2025
Neurodevelopmental Pathways and Waiting Times in Scotland - National Autism Implementation Team
In this study, NAIT also worked with four 'pathfinder' health board areas (NHS Borders, NHS Lanarkshire, NHS Highland and NHS Fife) and used funding from the Mental Health Recovery and Renewal Fund allocated to those areas to understand the major requirements and barriers to developing adult neurodevelopmental pathways nationally.
Official Report
Meeting date:
18 January 2023
Education, Children and Young People Committee 18 January 2023
Importantly, given the current economic climate, we also continue to provide support for Skills Development Scotland, as well as funding a range of skills and training programmes.
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.
Official Report
Meeting date:
25 May 2022
Education, Children and Young People Committee 25 May 2022
At the same time, funding for local authorities must be able to meet the nationally set rates—through collective bargaining—for our workforce.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
10 February 2026
S6W-43313
To ask the Scottish Government how any concerns raised by childminders are incorporated into wider workforce strategy planning. Childminders are a vital part of our childcare sector providing nurturing, flexible, high-quality care which is why we continued our support in 2025-26 with a further £1.6m funding for the Scottish Childminding Association to continue delivering a national programme of recruitment and retention.The Scottish Government works closely with the Scottish Childminding Association and other partners across the childcare sector to understand concerns from childminders and other childcare providers so that these issues can be factored into ongoing policy development.
Last updated:
12 January 2026
Scottish Broadcasting Peter Strachan
Screen Scotland’s Broadcast Content Fund has massively cut back on awarding development funds because proposals aren’t being commissioned.
