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The Scottish Executive: Draft Budget 2004-05

DescriptionProvides detailed information about the Executive's spending plans in 2004-05.
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Official Print Publication Date
Website Publication DateSeptember 16, 2003

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The Scottish Executive Draft Budget 2004-05: Detail

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Contents

Foreword Andy Kerr MSP, Minister for Finance and Public Services
Introduction

1 Justice
Cathy Jamieson MSP, Minister for Justice

Support for police and fire services, prisons, the courts, legal aid, criminal injuries compensation, criminal justice social work and victim issues, and emergency planning .
Criminal injuries compensation
Community justice services
Fire central government
Legal Aid
Miscellaneous
Scottish Prison Service
Scottish courts
Courts group
Accountant in Bankruptcy
Police central government
Justice support to local authorities
Police loan charges

2
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service
Colin Boyd QC, Lord Advocate

3 Education and Young People
Peter Peacock MSP, Minister for Education and Young People

Central government support for schools, children and young people.
Schools
Children and young people
Social work services training
Specific grants

4Tourism, Culture and Sport
Frank McAveety MSP, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport

Supporting public access and participation in the sport and in the arts, protecting our heritage and national art collections.

5
Health and Community Care
Malcolm Chisholm MSP, Minister for Health and Community Care

Management of the NHS in Scotland, caring for people in their community, and improving the health of the Scottish people.
National Health Service
Health improvement
Other health services
Community care
Food Standards Agency

6
Enterprise and Lifelong Learning
Jim Wallace QC MSP, Deputy First Minister and Minister for Enterprise and Lifelong Learning

Brings together industry and lifelong learning and covers support to enterprise through Scottish Enterprise, Highlands and Islands Enterprise and direct investment assistance; Higher and Further Education; student support; careers guidance; and training.
Student Awards Agency for Scotland
Scottish Higher Education Funding Council
Scottish Further Education Funding Council
Scottish Enterprise
Highlands & Islands Enterprise
Regional Selective Assistance
Other enterprise and lifelong learning

7
Communities
Margaret Curran MSP, Minister for Communities

Provision of warm, affordable housing, tackling poverty, supporting the voluntary sector and promoting equality of opportunity for all.
Delivering good quality, sustainable and affordable housing
Regenerating our communities
Building safer communities by tackling anti-social behaviour
Tackling poverty and helping vulnerable people
Promoting equal opportunities and active citizenship

8
Transport
Nicol Stephen MSP, Minister for Transport

Maintaining the transport infrastructure and promoting an integrated
transport network.
Rail services in Scotland
Clyde and Hebrides Ferry Services
Highland and Islands Airports Limited
British Waterways
Other public transport
Motorways and trunk roads
Other local authority grants for transport

9
Environment and Rural Development
Ross Finnie MSP, Minister for Environment and Rural Development

Investing in our water system, reducing pollution, changing waste management, tackling climate change, reducing flood risk and protecting and enhancing the natural environment.
Support to farmers and rural communities, protecting our fisheries and carrying out research in support of agricultural and fisheries.
Water
Natural heritage
Environment protection
Research and sustainable action
Rural development
Agricultural and biological science and other agricultural services
Fisheries
Forestry Commission Scotland (excluding Forest Enterprise)
Forest Enterprise Scotland
CAP Market Support
Administration
National Archives of Scotland
General Register Office for Scotland
Registers of Scotland

Other documents and websites
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