Scottish National Investment Bank Bill: Stage 1

Part of the debate – in the Scottish Parliament at on 26 September 2019.

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Photo of Derek Mackay Derek Mackay Scottish National Party

Does that not speak to the point that all the other figures are excluded when the bank is taken in isolation? In fact, £3 billion has been committed to build 50,000 homes, which target the Government is on track to meet. When considering the totality of the investment in our infrastructure, we must look at the global figures and not just at what is allocated through financial transactions or elsewhere for the purposes of the Scottish national investment bank.