Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament 23 March 2016
23 Mar 2016 · S4 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Portfolio Question Time
People and Communities Fund
Social Justice, Communities and Pensioners’ Rights
I welcome the minister’s update on the people and communities fund.
What advice could be given to help a local Bellshill group in my region, which requires funding for a traffic report that has been requested by North Lanarkshire Council in order to establish a sports hub, thereby ensuring that the project can gain the best for the local area?
In the same item of business
7. Richard Lyle (Central Scotland) (SNP)
SNP
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on the people and communities fund and how it supports community organisations. (S4O-05702)
The Minister for Housing and Welfare (Margaret Burgess)
SNP
On Monday I announced a budget of £10.755 million for the people and communities fund in 2016-17, which will support nearly 190 continuing community-led fund...
Richard Lyle
SNP
I welcome the minister’s update on the people and communities fund. What advice could be given to help a local Bellshill group in my region, which requires ...
Margaret Burgess
SNP
The Government recognises the importance of funding for our community groups to help to empower them to deliver the local priorities that matter most to them...