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The remit of the study was to consider whether a programme-wide impact evaluation of the UKSPF would be feasible and would deliver suitably reliable findings, given the design constraints of the programme.
Our capital investment programme in Fife achieves this, but is reliant on external match funding to supplement the resources available within the Council’s budget.
The Committee understands that this includes UK Government-led funding programmes such as the Shared Prosperity Fund, Community Renewal Fund and the Levelling-up Fund.
The main animal welfare commitments in the Programme for Government (Chapter 4) A Fairer, Greener Scotland: Programme for Government 2021-22 - gov.scot (www.gov.scot) are: Before 2025, we will review animal welfare legislation, and also take forward a range of legislative measures over this Parliament, including: • I...
Therefore, adopting a similar timescale certainly at least 5 years for future funding (UKSPF) would allow time for programmes to deliver large scale projects which take time plan, deliver, and evaluate.
Members indicated agreement.Audit Scotland (Future Work Programme) Audit Scotland (Future Work Programme) Item 2 is on Audit Scotland’s future work programme.
Secondly, devolution of employability programmes appears to be limited to programmes that deal with people who are at risk of long-term unemployment and to programmes of more than 12 months.
It is a great physical activity programme. Again, we need to look at what information about the programme the Government wants or requires and work together to achieve that.
I do not think that it has been mentioned that the LEADER programmes occur over a long period. There was a LEADER programme from 2007 to 2013, and then one from 2014 to 2020—both seven-year programmes.
We need a realistic licence fee settlement that allows the BBC to expand its programme making, because BBC Scotland has lost a lot of capacity for programme making over the past 10 to 15 years.