Autumn Budget Revision 2024-25 – Supporting Document

Supporting document to the Budget (Scotland) Act 2024 Amendment Regulations 2024. Provides details of Level 2 and 3 budgets.


Deputy First Minister, Economy and Gaelic

Schedule 2.1 Total Changes for the Autumn Budget Revision

Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Total Budget in the Budget Act 1,273.478 57.480 1,330.958
Changes Proposed
Funding Changes 0.000 20.200 20.200
Technical Adjustments 0.000 0.000 0.000
Net Whitehall Transfers 1.335 0.000 1.335
Net Transfers within Scottish Block 37.397 25.000 62.397
Total changes proposed 38.732 45.200 83.932
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision 1,312.210 102.680 1,414.890
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Expenditure Limit:
Digital 192.805 17.480 210.285
Employability and Training 100.191 0.000 100.191
Enterprise, Trade and Investment 373.311 25.000 398.311
European Social Fund - 2014-20 Programmes 0.000 0.000 0.000
European Regional Development Fund 0.000 0.000 0.000
Economic and Scientific Advice 12.845 0.000 12.845
Organisational Readiness 37.916 0.000 37.916
Government Business and Constitutional Relations 9.593 0.000 9.593
Regeneration 60.742 0.000 60.742
Scottish National Investment Bank 176.770 0.000 176.770
Cities and Regions Investment & Strategy 212.484 0.000 212.484
Ferguson Marine 1.860 60.200 62.060
Tourism and Major Events 49.435 0.000 49.435
Gaelic 25.525 0.000 25.525
Redress, Relations and Response 54.230 0.000 54.230
DFMEG Central Government Grants to LAs 4.482 0.000 4.482
Total Expenditure Limit 1,312.189 102.680 1,414.869
UK Funded AME: 0.021 0.000 0.021
Total UK Funded AME 0.021 0.000 0.021
Other Expenditure: 0.000 0.000 0.000
Total Other Expenditure 0.000 0.000 0.000
Total Budget 1,312.210 102.680 1,414.890
Total Limit on Income (accruing resources) 400.000

Schedule 3.1 Digital

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 191.279 17.480 208.759
Proposed changes 1.526 0.000 1.526
ABR Proposed Budget 192.805 17.480 210.285
Summary of proposed changes
Transfer to Local Government for the sponsorship for the National Entitlement Card programme and the One Scotland Gazetteer. -1.400 0.000 -1.400
Transfer from Health relating to Research Data Scotland. 2.300 0.000 2.300
Whitehall funding for Cyber Resilience. 1.335 0.000 1.335
Miscellaneous Minor Transfers. -0.709 0.000 -0.709
1.526 0.000 1.526
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 192.805 17.480 210.285
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
192.805 17.480 210.285
Budget Analysis
Digital Economy 0.000 0.000 0.000
Digital Strategy 49.890 17.480 67.370
Digital Connectivity 142.915 0.000 142.915
Net Expenditure 192.805 17.480 210.285

Schedule 3.2 Employability and Training

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 102.879 0.000 102.879
Proposed changes -2.688 0.000 -2.688
ABR Proposed Budget 100.191 0.000 100.191
Summary of proposed changes
Transfer to Local Government to fund No One Left Behind -2.500 0.000 -2.500
Miscellaneous Minor Transfers -0.188 0.000 -0.188
-2.688 0.000 -2.688
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 100.191 0.000 100.191
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
100.191 0.000 100.191
Budget Analysis
Employability and Training 100.191 0.000 100.191
Net Expenditure 100.191 0.000 100.191

Schedule 3.3 Enterprise, Trade and Investment

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 333.835 0.000 333.835
Proposed changes 39.476 25.000 64.476
ABR Proposed Budget 373.311 25.000 398.311
Summary of proposed changes
Transfer of funding for the Offshore Wind Investment Programme, enabling delivery partners such as the Scottish National Investment Bank and the Enterprise Agencies to implement this commitment. 32.900 25.000 57.900
Transfer from Energy Transitions to Scottish Enterprise to administer a grant as part of Scotland’s Hydrogen Action Plan ambitions. 2.000 0.000 2.000
Transfer from Energy Efficiency to Scottish Enterprise 1.250 0.000 1.250
Transfer from Energy Transitions to Highland and Island Enterprise to support the work of WES, which is a wave energy technology development programme and a subsidiary of HIE. 1.200 0.000 1.200
Technical change to correct IFRS16 adjustments for South of Scotland Enterprise
Miscellaneous Minor Transfers 2.126 0.000 2.126
39.476 25.000 64.476
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 373.311 25.000 398.311
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
373.311 25.000 398.311
Budget Analysis
Enterprise and Scottish Enterprise 226.729 0.000 226.729
Highlands and Islands Enterprise 52.769 0.000 52.769
South of Scotland Enterprise Agency 28.848 0.000 28.848
Innovation, Industries, Trade and Investment 64.965 25.000 89.965
Net Expenditure 373.311 25.000 398.311

Schedule 3.4 European Social Fund - 2014-20 Programmes

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 0.000 0.000 0.000
Proposed changes 0.000 0.000 0.000
ABR Proposed Budget 0.000 0.000 0.000
Summary of proposed changes
0.000 0.000 0.000
0.000 0.000 0.000
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 0.000 0.000 0.000
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
0.000 0.000 0.000
Budget Analysis
ESF Central Government Spend- EC Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
ESF Central Government Spend 0.000 0.000 0.000
ESF Grants to Local Authorities 0.000 0.000 0.000
ESF Grants to Local Authorities - EC Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Net Expenditure 0.000 0.000 0.000

Annual European Social Fund (ESF)/European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) expenditure is offset by corresponding claims from the European Commission (EC), with the final claim anticipated in 2023. Annual pre-financing from the EC allows payment of claims to Lead Partners, prior to submission of those claims to the EC, in line with EC regulations. An annual reconciliation of pre-financing, expenditure and claims is completed as part of the ESF/ERDF Annual Accounts closure process.

Schedule 3.5 European Regional Development Fund

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 0.000 0.000 0.000
Proposed changes 0.000 0.000 0.000
ABR Proposed Budget 0.000 0.000 0.000
Summary of proposed changes
0.000 0.000 0.000
0.000 0.000 0.000
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 0.000 0.000 0.000
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
0.000 0.000 0.000
Budget Analysis
ERDF Central Government Spend - EC Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
ERDF Central Government Spend 0.000 0.000 0.000
ERDF Grants to Local Authorities 0.000 0.000 0.000
ERDF Grants to Local Authorities - EC Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Net Expenditure 0.000 0.000 0.000

Annual European Social Fund (ESF)/European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) expenditure is offset by corresponding claims from the European Commission (EC), with the final claim anticipated in 2023. Annual pre-financing from the EC allows payment of claims to Lead Partners, prior to submission of those claims to the EC, in line with EC regulations. An annual reconciliation of pre-financing, expenditure and claims is completed as part of the ESF/ERDF Annual Accounts closure process.

Schedule 3.6 Economic and Scientific Advice

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 12.882 0.000 12.882
Proposed changes -0.037 0.000 -0.037
ABR Proposed Budget 12.845 0.000 12.845
Summary of proposed changes
Miscellaneous Minor Transfers -0.037 0.000 -0.037
-0.037 0.000 -0.037
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 12.845 0.000 12.845
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
12.845 0.000 12.845
Budget Analysis
Council of Economic Advisers 0.000 0.000 0.000
Scientific Engagment and Advice 3.025 0.000 3.025
Economic Policy Unit 3.612 0.000 3.612
Office of the Chief Economic Adviser 6.208 0.000 6.208
Net Expenditure 12.845 0.000 12.845

Schedule 3.7 Organisational Readiness

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 37.916 0.000 37.916
Proposed changes 0.000 0.000 0.000
ABR Proposed Budget 37.916 0.000 37.916
Summary of proposed changes
0.000 0.000 0.000
0.000 0.000 0.000
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 37.916 0.000 37.916
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
37.916 0.000 37.916
Budget Analysis
Resilience 4.660 0.000 4.660
Response and Readiness 29.161 0.000 29.161
Office of the Chief Researcher 0.765 0.000 0.765
Organisational Readiness 3.330 0.000 3.330
Net Expenditure 37.916 0.000 37.916

Schedule 3.8 Government Business and Constitutional Relations Policy and Co-ordination

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 7.084 0.000 7.084
Proposed changes 2.509 0.000 2.509
ABR Proposed Budget 9.593 0.000 9.593
Summary of proposed changes
Funding to cover staff costs for Freedom of Information Division. 1.367 0.000 1.367
Funding to cover staff costs for Cabinet, Parliament and Governance Division. 1.187 0.000 1.187
Miscellaneous minor transfers -0.045 0.000 -0.045
2.509 0.000 2.509
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 9.593 0.000 9.593
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
9.593 0.000 9.593
Budget Analysis
Local Government Election 0.750 0.000 0.750
Boundaries Scotland 0.415 0.000 0.415
Scottish Parliament Elections 0.130 0.000 0.130
Government Business and Constitutional Relations Policy and Co-ordination 8.298 0.000 8.298
Net Expenditure 9.593 0.000 9.593

Schedule 3.9 Regeneration

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 58.450 0.000 58.450
Proposed changes 2.292 0.000 2.292
ABR Proposed Budget 60.742 0.000 60.742
Summary of proposed changes
Transfer from Health to the Empowering Communities Programme delivered by Regeneration Unit 2.380 0.000 2.380
Miscellaneous minor transfers -0.088 0.000 -0.088
2.292 0.000 2.292
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 60.742 0.000 60.742
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
60.742 0.000 60.742
Budget Analysis
Regeneration 60.742 0.000 60.742
Net Expenditure 60.742 0.000 60.742

Schedule 3.10 Scottish National Investment Bank

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 176.770 0.000 176.770
Proposed changes 0.000 0.000 0.000
ABR Proposed Budget 176.770 0.000 176.770
Summary of proposed changes
0.000 0.000 0.000
0.000 0.000 0.000
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 176.770 0.000 176.770
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
176.770 0.000 176.770
Budget Analysis
Scottish National Investment Bank 176.770 0.000 176.770
Net Expenditure 176.770 0.000 176.770

Schedule 3.11 Cities and Regions Investment and Strategy

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 211.215 0.000 211.215
Proposed changes 1.269 0.000 1.269
ABR Proposed Budget 212.484 0.000 212.484
Summary of proposed changes
Transfer to Local Government for the purchase of Ministry of Defense land at Forthside in Stirling as part of City Region Deals -5.000 0.000 -5.000
Transfer from Third Sector due to the movement of the Enterprising Third Sector team from DG Communities to DG Economy. 6.269 0.000 6.269
1.269 0.000 1.269
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 212.484 0.000 212.484
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
212.484 0.000 212.484
Budget Analysis
Cities Investment & Strategy 197.700 0.000 197.700
Scottish Futures Trust 0.000 0.000 0.000
Growth Accelerator 14.784 0.000 14.784
Net Expenditure 212.484 0.000 212.484

Schedule 3.12 Ferguson Marine Spending Plans

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 1.860 40.000 41.860
Proposed changes 0.000 20.200 20.200
ABR Proposed Budget 1.860 60.200 62.060
Summary of proposed changes
Additional funding for construction of vessels 801 and 802 0.000 20.200 20.200
0.000 20.200 20.200
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 1.860 60.200 62.060
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
1.860 60.200 62.060
Budget Analysis
Ferguson Marine 1.860 60.200 62.060
Net Expenditure 1.860 60.200 62.060

Schedule 3.13 Tourism and Major Events

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 49.452 0.000 49.452
Proposed changes -0.017 0.000 -0.017
ABR Proposed Budget 49.435 0.000 49.435
Miscellaneous Minor Transfers -0.017 0.000 -0.017
-0.017 0.000 -0.017
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 49.435 0.000 49.435
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
49.435 0.000 49.435
Budget Analysis
Tourism 48.552 0.000 48.552
Major Events 0.883 0.000 0.883
Net Expenditure 49.435 0.000 49.435

Schedule 3.14 Gaelic

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 25.123 0.000 25.123
Proposed changes 0.402 0.000 0.402
ABR Proposed Budget 25.525 0.000 25.525
Summary of proposed changes
Miscellaneous minor transfers 0.402 0.000 0.402
0.402 0.000 0.402
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 25.525 0.000 25.525
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
25.525 0.000 25.525
Budget Analysis
Gaelic 25.525 0.000 25.525
Net Expenditure 25.525 0.000 25.525

Schedule 3.15 Redress, Relations and Response

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 60.251 0.000 60.251
Proposed changes -6.000 0.000 -6.000
ABR Proposed Budget 54.251 0.000 54.251
Summary of proposed changes
Release of emerging/planned underspends to Disclosure Scotland to support delivery of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme -3.000 0.000 -3.000
Release of emerging/planned underspends to Scottish Childrens Reporter Scotland (SCRA) to support delivery of the Principal Reporter's core statutory functions -3.000 0.000 -3.000
-6.000 0.000 -6.000
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 54.251 0.000 54.251
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
54.251 0.000 54.251
Budget Analysis
Redress, Relations and Response 54.230 0.000 54.230
Redress, Relations and Response - AME 0.021 0.000 0.021
Net Expenditure 54.251 0.000 54.251

Schedule 3.16 DFMEG Central Government Grants to Local Authorities

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Original Budget 4.482 0.000 4.482
Proposed changes 0.000 0.000 0.000
ABR Proposed Budget 4.482 0.000 4.482
Summary of proposed changes
0.000 0.000 0.000
0.000 0.000 0.000
Proposed Budget following Autumn Budget Revision
Operating £m Capital £m Total £m
Gross Expenditure 4.482 0.000 4.482
Less: Retained Income 0.000 0.000 0.000
Capital Receipts Applied 0.000 0.000 0.000
4.482 0.000 4.482
Budget Analysis
Local Government Gaelic Grant 4.482 0.000 4.482
Net Expenditure 4.482 0.000 4.482

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