Publication - Strategy/plan

Scottish Replacement For EU Structural Funds

Published: 19 November 2020
Directorate: Economic Development Directorate
Topic: Brexit, Communities and third sector, Economy
ISBN: 9781800043312

The results of the public consultation, which was held between November 2019 and February 2020, have informed thinking and the Scottish Government has developed this plan in partnership with our expert steering group.

Supporting documents

Footnotes

1. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2018-07-24/HCWS927

2. https://assets-global.website-files.com/5da42e2cae7ebd3f8bde353c/5dda924905da587992a064ba_Conservative%202019%20Manifesto.pdf page 44

3. This covers replacements for the European regional Development fund, the European Social Fund , the European Territorial Cooperation Programmes and an uplift for LEADER, which is currently funded under CAP pillar 2 . See Annex C

4. Helpful info on the inclusive growth approach can be found at the Scottish Centre for Regional Inclusive Growth website

5. Link to LEADER background. LEADER is currently supported from CAP pillar 2 and at the time of writing it is unclear if the replacement funding for CAP includes provision for LEADER

6. 20/21 only covers 3 months (Jan – March 2021); table assumes funding being provided upfront.

7. From 2011 prices, in line with 2014-2020 Multiannual Financial Framework, to 2018 prices, in line with proposed 2021-2027 Multiannual Financial Framework.

8. https://cdn.obr.uk/March-2019_EFO_Web-Accessible.pdf Page 67 Table 3.10

9. "11. The rules described in paragraph 10 shall not result in allocations per Member State higher than 108 % of their level in real terms for the 2014-2020 programming period. This adjustment shall be applied proportionately to all transfers (except for the European territorial development goal) to the Member State concerned in order to obtain the maximum level of transfer" https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=COM%3A2018%3A375%3AFIN

10. https://cdn.obr.uk/March-2019_EFO_Web-Accessible.pdf Page 67 Table 3.10

11. https://www.eprc-strath.eu/public/dam/jcr:ebf0a9fe-3a97-4162-800e-db82d4295682/EoRPA_13-4_Cohesion_Policy_Post_Conf.pdf. p9 footnote 13

12. Some information on the LEPS delivery model can be found here: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/190880/13-747an-structural-and-investment-fund-strategies-preliminary-guidance-to-leps-technical-annex.pdf

13. http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKSC/2015/6.html para 22