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FOI/202400417483 · FOI · unclear

Distribution of the Scottish Gaelic budget: FOI release

Published
2024-09-04
Received
2024-06-04
Responded
2024-06-24
Directorate
Education Reform Directorate
Topic
Money and tax, Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

How the Scottish Gaelic budget isdistributed amongst various bodies and agencies.

Response

For the current financial year 2024-25 the amounts currently allocated for the Gaelic bodies and agencies is as set out in the table below. This is the current allocation and may not reflect the level of spend at the end of the financial year.

Bòrd na Gàidhlig (Alba) Resource £5.475.000 Gaelic Indirect Capital for Bodies Capital £4.000.000 Gaelic Schools Resource £98.000 Gaelic Broadcasting (MG Alba) Resource £13.000.000 Gaelic Education, Culture and Arts Bodies Resource £2.400.000 Gaelic Development Bodies Resource £500.000 Local Authority Gaelic Specific Grant Resource £4.482.000

The funding provided by Scottish Government to support Gaelic bodies over the past 11 budgets is publicly available within the Scottish Parliament SPICe report on the Scottish Languages Bill (Scottish Languages Bill | Scottish Parliament).

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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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