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FOI/202100237840 · FOI · unclear

Funding provided to anti-sectarian and anti-racism organisations: FOI release

Published
2021-10-19
Received
2021-09-08
Responded
2021-09-29
Directorate
Safer Communities Directorate
Topic
Equality and rights, Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

How much Scottish Government Funding has been given to the following antisectarian/anti racism organisations over the last 3 years? Nil By Mouth Show Racism The Red Card Call It Out Ideally I am looking for information from the 1st of April 2018, up to the present day. I would also like to request which Government ministers, if any, were responsible for the awarding of any funding.

Response

Funding Awarded for the organisations are as follows:

Organisation 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 Nil by Mouth £95,000 £95,000 £95,000 £95,000 Show Racism the Red Card £50,000 £50,000 £62,500 £0 Call it Out £0 £0 £0 £0

The Nil by Mouth funding awards were made by the Cabinet Secretary for Justice (Michael Matheson MSP and then Humza Yousaf MSP) and the Show Racism the Red Card awards by the Cabinet Secretary for Community, Social Security and Equalities (Angela Constance MSP) Equality funding: Promoting Equality and Cohesion Fund 2017-2021 - gov.scot (www.gov.scot). About FOI The Scottish Government is committed to publishing all information released in response to Freedom of Information requests. View all FOI responses at http://www.gov.scot/foi-responses.

Contact Please quote the FOI reference Central Enquiry Unit Email: ceu@gov.scot Phone: 0300 244 4000 The Scottish Government St Andrews House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG

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