Question reference: S5W-31575
- Asked by: Dean Lockhart, MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 3 September 2020
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Current status: Answered by Fiona Hyslop on 15 September 2020
Question
To ask the Scottish Government, in light of the commitment in its Programme for Government to invest £50 million in the Green Jobs Fund from Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and South of Scotland Enterprise, whether this investment is in addition to (a) funding identified for the Scottish Growth Scheme and (b) the budgets already identified for the enterprise agencies.
Answer
Our investment through the Green Jobs Fund will start from 2021-22 and will be in addition to the funding already identified for the Scottish Growth Scheme and enterprise agencies.