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SPICe briefings
Date published:
30 October 2018
Migrant labour in Scottish agriculture - Will the scheme meet the needs of Scottish agriculture?
How businesses are prioritised for worker allocation, given the relatively small quota number, is likely to be contentious.
How will workforce mobility be accounted for? A proportion of the workforce are highly mobile.
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.
Official Report
Meeting date:
20 June 2023
Finance and Public Administration Committee 20 June 2023
We would argue that bid funds are absolutely not the best use of funding.
Committees
Published:
8 December 2021
Audit Scotland Management Contingency update
• Investing in technology - to support business efficiency and flexibility.
In our letter in August we advised that over the period of May to July we appointed additional auditors and support service staff, committing £1,299k of the £1,500k additional funding.
Last updated:
12 February 2025
VA Dundee
As a result, the ability to raise extra funding in this way is limited. • Funders such as People’s Postcode Lottery are recognised for funding charities such as museums, festivals and galleries in flexible and non-ring-fenced ways, allowing the organisation to develop to its priorities and contexts and allocate funding wherever it is most needed and to then demonstrate the value of that investment against broader criteria such as the overall social, economic and cultural impacts of that organisation. • Innovation in cultural funding is likely to stem from an expanded view across the sector, other sectors and from Government levers.
Last updated:
26 April 2022
20220425_Submission_OpenUniversityScot_Skills
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.
Committee reports
Date published:
6 November 2023
Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2024-25: The Sustainability of Scotland's Finances - Headcount and workforce levels
Similarly, in the civil service, “the size of the workforce will need to reduce over time”, with the exception of areas where there are new developments and policies.
Committee reports
Date published:
2 July 2019
Under Construction: Building the future of the sector in Scotland - Diversity in the workplace
It was widely believed that attracting a more diverse workforce would help address some of the skills gaps in the sector.
Last updated:
9 January 2024
20220211 Annexe A ECYPC to Cabinet secretary regading skills alignment
Scotland receives a share of these revenues. The Flexible Workforce Development Fund (FWDF), which is administered by the SFC, is open both to UK Apprenticeship Levy paying employers and SMEs in Scotland.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
29 September 2023
The effectiveness of creative enterprise policies: What programmes work? - Small grants for practitioners
Short-term funding cycles (typically less than one year) are also damaging to outcomes.
