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S6W-24191 · Written Question · lodged by Briggs, Miles

Lodged on
20 Dec 2023
Heard / answered on
29 Dec 2023
To ask the Scottish Government how much it has allocated to each Regional Growth Deal, broken down by how much has been allocated to each individual project.

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The Scottish and UK Governments have committed over £3 billion to the City Region Deals programme and its associated investments. Information on the individual projects funded through the growth deals are outlined in their associated deal agreements.
Deal
Signed
SG Funding
UKG Funding
Full Deal/HOT Documentation
Aberdeen City Region Deal
November 2016
£125 million
£125 million
Aberdeen Full Deal Doc
Ayrshire Growth Deal
November 2020
£103 million
£103 million
Ayrshire Full Deal Doc
Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal
March 2021
£85 million
£65 million
Borderlands Full Deal Doc
Edinburgh & South-East Scotland City Region Deal
August 2018
£300 million
£300 million
Edinburgh Full Deal Doc
Glasgow City Region Deal
August 2014
£500 million
£500 million
Glasgow Full Deal Doc
Inverness and Highland City Region Deal
January 2017
£135 million
£53 million
Inverness Full Deal Doc
Islands Growth Deal
January 2023
£50 million
£50 million
Islands Full Deal Doc
Moray Growth Deal
December 2021
£32.5 million
£32.5 million
Moray Full Deal Doc
Stirling and Clackmannanshire City Region Deal
February 2020
£45.1 million
£45.1 million
Stirling Full Deal Document
Tay Cities City Region Deal
December 2020
£150 million
£150 million
Tay Cities Full Deal Document
Argyll & Bute Growth Deal
Heads of Terms: February 2021
£25 million
£25 million
Argyll and Bute HOT Doc
Falkirk Growth Deal
Heads of Terms: December 2021
£40 million
£40 million
Falkirk HOT Doc
Total Investment
£1,590.6 million
£1,488.6 million

We have also committed a further £319 million to further projects and programmes linked to the deals which will help to achieve regional economic ambitions. These are further projects proposed by deal partners which the UK Government would not match fund, but which we judged to be important to achieving regional economic ambitions.
Growth Deal: Linked Investments
SG Funding
Aberdeen City Region Deal additional investment
£254 million
Falkirk Growth Deal additional investment
£10 million
Stirling and Clackmannanshire City Region Deal additional investment
£5 million
Tay Cities City Region Deal additional investment
£50 million
Total investment
£319 million

Answered by Neil Gray on 29 Dec 2023.