Chamber
Meeting of the Parliament (Hybrid) 24 March 2021
24 Mar 2021 · S5 · Meeting of the Parliament
Item of business
Portfolio Question Time
Covid-19 (Community Support)
Communities and Local Government
The Scottish Government dashboard shows that £6.9 million of the funding in the areas that the cabinet secretary mentioned has been spent in my local authority area. What will the Government do to ensure that such funding develops in line with the positive developments that I hope we will see as we come out of the final phases of the Covid pandemic in the months ahead?
In the same item of business
7. Dr Alasdair Allan (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (SNP)
SNP
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has spent supporting communities affected by Covid-19 in the last year. (S5O-05160)
The Cabinet Secretary for Communities and Local Government (Aileen Campbell)
SNP
We have allocated more than £1 billion to support local communities through the coronavirus pandemic. That includes over £550 million through the communities...
Dr Allan
SNP
The Scottish Government dashboard shows that £6.9 million of the funding in the areas that the cabinet secretary mentioned has been spent in my local authori...
Aileen Campbell
SNP
We will always seek to ensure that we learn all that we can from the support that we have put in place so that we can continue to support people during the p...
The Deputy Presiding Officer
SNP
Thank you, cabinet secretary. That was a lovely way to conclude portfolio questions.