FOI/202400413467 · FOI · unclear
Adoption UK Scotland and FASD (Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder) Hub Scotland funding: FOI release
Information requested
1. Is Adoption UK Scotland and FASD Hub Scotland in receipt of funding from the Scottish Government?
2. If this organisation is in receipt of Government funding, please confirm the level of funding since 2018 (the year minimum pricing came into effect), with a break-down of the funding given to that organisation for each year to 2024.
3. Please confirm whether a condition of funding approval at any time since 2018 is that the organisation must publicly (or otherwise) support the policy of minimum unit pricing and where that is the case, please provide the specific wording of the condition(s).
Response
I can confirm that £2,087,887 was paid to Adoption UK Scotland and FASD Hub Scotland between 2018 and 2024. A detailed breakdown of the funding given to the organisation for the period you requested is presented in the table below.
2018 / 2019 £57,290 2019 / 2020 £87,000 2020 / 2021 £246,401 2021 / 2022 £192,650 2022 / 2023 £432,541 2023 / 2024 £1,072,005 TOTAL: £2,087,887
Please be aware that funding for the FASD Hub Scotland is given to Adoption UK Scotland and is included in the table above.
With regard to the third question of your request to ‘confirm whether a condition of funding approval at any time since 2018 is that the organisation must publicly (or otherwise) support the policy of minimum unit pricing and where that is the case, provide the specific wording of the condition(s)', I can confirm that the funding approval and terms of funding did not contain any conditions in relation to the organisation’s support for the Minimum Unit Pricing policy.
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