Scottish National Party MSP for Dundee City East
Entered the Scottish Parliament on 6 May 1999 — Election
Also represented Dundee East; North East Scotland
I appreciate what the committee convener is saying, but it is important to put on the record that the substantial increase in capital funding was in response to the sector saying that it would rather have the transformation money in capital funding than in resource funding. We have to look at funding in the round.
I begin by recognising the importance of the role of Parliament’s committees in scrutinising the Scottish budget. I thank the Finance and Public Administration Committee for its budget report, which was published yesterday. I will respond to it in detail formally ahead of stage 2. In my statement to Parliament on 4 December 2024, I spoke of how we can deliver progress for the...
We have already set out a number of priority projects in the budget. A number of capital projects were identified and named, giving a clear sense of priority to those projects. However, I will set out the longer pipeline as soon as I can after the UK spending review is concluded. I thank the committee for its recognition that the Scottish Government has taken steps to improve the...
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