Publication - FOI/EIR release
Population health re-phased budget: FOI release
- Published
- 26 October 2023
- Directorate
- Population Health Directorate
- Topic
- Public sector
- FOI reference
- 202200328376
- Date received
- 3 November 2022
- Date responded
- 5 January 2023
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
Information requested
- In the Emergency Budget Review, the Scottish Government states it is reprioritising £13m by rephasing a commitment to double investment in sport, specifically " Re-phasing of commitment to double investment in sport, reprioritisation of health improvement spending.
- Please set out exactly what within the population health budget has been re-phased, at what value, and how much has been reprioritised from health improvement, at what value? Please break this down by individual budgets or projects.
Response
The £13 million savings applied through the Emergency Budget Review within the Population Health Directorate is broken down into the relevant individual budget lines in the table below:
| Population Health | 2022-23 Published Budget £million | 2022-23 EBR Saving £million | 2022-23 Revised Budget £million |
|---|---|---|---|
| SportScotland | 34.650 | 1.000 | 33.650 |
| Active Healthy Lives | 19.400 | 4.867 | 14.533 |
| Alcohol and Drugs | 24.395 | 1.000 | 23.395 |
| Gender Identity and Healthcare Access | 2.000 | 1.400 | 0.600 |
| Health Improvement & Protection - Other below £2m | 39.118 | 4.733 | 34.385 |
| EBR Savings Total | 13.000 |
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Contact
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Central Enquiry Unit
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000
The Scottish Government
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