Written Question · S2W-27639 · Session 2
Further to the answer to question S2W-27123 by Rhona Brankin on 20 July 2006, whether the £1 million made available under the Environmental…
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S2W-27123 by Rhona Brankin on 20 July 2006, whether the £1 million made available under the Environmental Justice Fund will be carried over to the next financial year if the Executive’s review of the range of funding available for the promotion of local environmental regeneration projects is not finalised by the end of March 2007.
The answer
Under current spending plans,the budget for the Fund rises from £1 million in 2006-07 in 2006-07 to £2 millionin 2007-08. The allocation of any end-year underspends available to carry forwardinto 2007-08, in this or any other area of spending will be determined once theExecutive’s overall outturn position for 2006-07 and requirements for spending in2007-08 are known. This will be announced to the Scottish Parliament as in previousyears.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-27639 by reference.