FOI/202400438532 · FOI · unclear
Alma Economics funding: FOI release
Information requested
Could you supply how much money the Scottish Government has given to Alma Economics in the last three years, with a breakdown of what the money was for?
Response
Over the last 3 Financial Years; 2021/22, 2022/23 & 2023/24, the Scottish Government has paid Alma Economics a total of £88,200 in relation to two pieces of work as detailed in the table below:
DGE Payments to Alma Economics between 01-Apr-2021 to 31-Oct-2024 Financial Year Invoice Total (£) Business Area Payment Description 2021/22 TOTAL 46,380 Employability Evaluation of Fair Start Scotland Programme 2018-21 2022/23 TOTAL 25,092 Fairwork Research relating to Scotlands progress in becoming a leading Fair Work Nation 2023/24 TOTAL 16,728 Fairwork Development of International Fair Work Nation Framework DGE Total 88,200
The Fair Start Scotland evaluation was published on the Gov.Scot website and can be viewed here - Fair Start Scotland: economic evaluation - gov.scot. The Fair Work Action Plan is available here - Fair Work action plan: becoming a leading Fair Work nation by 2025 - gov.scot.
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