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Rural Affairs and the Environment

Schedule 2.1 Total Changes for the Spring Budget Revision

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Total Departmental Budget in the ABR

980.6

6.8

987.4

Changes Proposed

Additional Funding

0.0

0.0

0.0

Net Whitehall transfers

53.7

0.0

53.7

Net Transfers within Scottish Block

-23.2

8.3

-14.9

Transfers to/from CUP

0.0

0.0

0.0

Total changes proposed

30.5

8.3

38.8

Proposed Budget following Spring Budget Revisions

1,011.1

15.1

1,026.2

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

DEL:

CAP Support

0.0

0.0

0.0

Rural Development

119.3

0.0

119.3

Agricultural & Biological Science and Other

119.3

0.9

120.2

Fisheries

56.2

14.2

70.4

Natural Heritage

83.7

0.0

83.7

Environmental Protection

188.4

0.0

188.4

Greener Scotland

7.6

0.0

7.6

Water Grants

6.5

0.0

6.5

Total DEL

581.0

15.1

596.1

AME:

SABRI Pensions

430.0

0.0

430.0

Total AME

430.0

0.0

430.0

Other Expenditure Outside DEL:

Animal Licence Fees

0.1

0.0

0.1

Total Other Expenditure Outside DEL

0.1

0.0

0.1

Total Departmental Budget

1,011.1

15.1

1,026.2

Total Limit on Retained Income

520.0

Total Capital Receipts Applied

10.9

Schedule 3.1 CAP Support

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Original Budget

0.0

0.0

0.0

Proposed changes

0.0

0.0

0.0

ABR Budget

0.0

0.0

0.0

Proposed changes

0.0

0.0

0.0

SBR Budget

0.0

0.0

0.0

Summary of proposed Changes

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Proposed Budget following Spring Budget Revision

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Gross Expenditure

425.5

0.0

425.5

Less: Retained Income

-425.5

0.0

-425.5

Capital Receipts Applied

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

Budget Analysis

Single Farm Payment Scheme

405.5

0.0

405.5

Energy Crop Area Payments

0.3

0.0

0.3

Proteins Premium Area Payments

0.3

0.0

0.3

Scottish Beef Cattle Scheme

19.4

0.0

19.4

Less: Retained Income

-425.5

0.0

-425.5

Net Expenditure

0.0

0.0

0.0

Schedule 3.2 Rural Development

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Original Budget

112.8

0.1

112.9

Proposed changes

0.0

0.0

0.0

ABR Budget

112.8

0.1

112.9

Proposed changes

6.5

-0.1

6.4

SBR Proposed Budget

119.3

0.0

119.3

Summary of proposed Changes

Funding for Sheep sector following Foot & Mouth

22.6

0.0

22.6

Reduced requirement for Rural Partnership Scheme

-3.5

0.0

-3.5

Increase in Retained Income from RPA

-5.6

0.0

-5.6

Miscellaneous minor transfers

-7.0

-0.1

-7.1

6.5

-0.1

6.4

Proposed Budget following Spring Budget Revision

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Gross Expenditure

180.6

0.0

180.6

Less: Retained Income

-61.3

0.0

-61.3

Capital Receipts Applied

0.0

0.0

0.0

119.3

0.0

119.3

Budget Analysis

Less Favoured Areas Support Scheme

61.0

0.0

61.0

Environmentally Sensitive Areas Scheme

5.1

0.0

5.1

Countryside Premium Scheme

3.4

0.0

3.4

Organic Aid Scheme

4.8

0.0

4.8

Rural Stewardship Scheme

22.9

0.0

22.9

Habitat Creation Scheme

0.4

0.0

0.4

Farm Woodland Scheme

7.3

0.0

7.3

Land Management Contracts

20.0

0.0

20.0

Bee Health

0.1

0.0

0.1

Rural Partnership Scheme

1.7

0.0

1.7

Farm Business Development Scheme

7.0

0.0

7.0

Agriculture Business Development Scheme

3.0

0.0

3.0

Marketing Development Scheme

0.9

0.0

0.9

Crofting Building Grants and Loans Scheme

3.3

0.0

3.3

Crofting Counties Agricultural Grant Scheme

2.8

0.0

2.8

Highlands and Islands Marketing Scheme

0.8

0.0

0.8

Lowlands Marketing Scheme

7.0

0.0

7.0

Payments to Quality Meat Scotland

4.2

0.0

4.2

Support for Scottish Agricultural

0.4

0.0

0.4

Farm Waste Grants

0.0

0.0

0.0

Farm Business Advice

0.6

0.0

0.6

Scotland Sheep Aid

18.8

0.0

18.8

Sheep Welfare Scheme

3.8

0.0

3.8

Other

1.3

0.0

1.3

Less: Retained Income

-61.3

0.0

-61.3

Net Expenditure

119.3

0.0

119.3

Schedule 3.3 Agricultural & Biological Science and Others

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Original Budget

128.6

-3.0

125.6

Proposed changes

370.0

0.0

370.0

ABR Budget

498.6

-3.0

495.6

Proposed changes

50.7

3.9

54.6

SBR Proposed Budget

549.3

0.9

550.2

Summary of proposed Changes

Additional funding for Transfer of SABRI pension liabilities

60.0

0.0

60.0

Reduced requirement for pension payments

-18.2

0.0

-18.2

Reduced requirement for RBG capital

-6.3

0.0

-6.3

Additional funding for SABRIs

7.3

0.0

7.3

Miscellaneous minor transfers

7.9

3.9

11.8

50.7

3.9

54.6

Proposed Budget following Spring Budget Revision

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Gross Expenditure

553.8

1.4

555.2

Less: Retained Income

-4.5

0.0

-4.5

Capital Receipts Applied

0.0

-0.5

-0.5

549.3

0.9

550.2

Budget Analysis

Scottish Agricultural College

23.8

0.0

23.8

Scottish Agricultural and Biological Research Institutes

54.3

0.0

54.3

Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh

13.7

0.0

13.7

Flexible Fund for R+D

6.4

0.0

6.4

Pensions

432.8

0.0

432.8

Support for Agricultural Training

0.4

0.0

0.4

Scottish Agricultural Science Agency ( SASA)

11.1

1.3

12.4

Payments to SASA under a net running costs SLA

0.0

0.0

0.0

Crofters Commission

3.6

0.0

3.6

Deer Commission

1.7

0.1

1.8

Animal Health and Veterinary Services

1.8

0.0

1.8

Seeds Administration and Plant Health

0.3

0.0

0.3

Economic and other surveys

1.7

0.0

1.7

Misc. incl. committee, tribunal and publishing costs

2.2

0.0

2.2

Less: Retained Income/Capital Receipts Applied

-4.5

-0.5

-5.0

Net Expenditure

549.3

0.9

550.2

Schedule 3.4 Fisheries

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Original Budget

60.6

9.7

70.3

Proposed changes

0.0

0.0

0.0

ABR Budget

60.6

9.7

70.3

Proposed changes

-4.4

4.5

0.1

SBR Proposed Budget

56.2

14.2

70.4

Summary of proposed Changes

Miscellaneous minor transfers

-4.4

4.5

0.1

-4.4

4.5

0.1

Proposed Budget following Spring Budget Revision

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Gross Expenditure

64.5

14.2

78.7

Less: Retained Income

-8.3

0.0

-8.3

Capital Receipts Applied

0.0

0.0

0.0

56.2

14.2

70.4

Budget Analysis

Fisheries Research Services ( FRS)

27.5

4.6

32.1

Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency ( SFPA)

22.8

9.6

32.4

Fisheries Capital Grants

12.1

0.0

12.1

Other

2.1

0.0

2.1

Less: Retained Income/Capital Receipts Applied

-8.3

0.0

-8.3

Net Expenditure

56.2

14.2

70.4

Schedule 3.5 Natural Heritage

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Original Budget

77.1

0.0

77.1

Proposed changes

0.0

0.0

0.0

ABR Budget

77.1

0.0

77.1

Proposed changes

6.6

0.0

6.6

SBR Proposed Budget

83.7

0.0

83.7

Summary of proposed Changes

Transfer from SEPA to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority

5.7

0.0

5.7

Miscellaneous minor transfers

0.9

0.0

0.9

6.6

0.0

6.6

Proposed Budget following Spring Budget Revision

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Gross Expenditure

85.5

0.0

85.5

Less: Retained Income

-1.8

0.0

-1.8

Capital Receipts Applied

0.0

0.0

0.0

83.7

0.0

83.7

Budget Analysis

Scottish Natural Heritage

66.8

0.0

66.8

National Parks

16.9

0.0

16.9

Net Expenditure

83.7

0.0

83.7

Schedule 3.6 Environmental Protection

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Original Budget

217.5

0.0

217.5

Proposed changes

0.0

0.0

0.0

ABR Budget

217.5

0.0

217.5

Proposed changes

-29.1

0.0

-29.1

SBR Proposed Budget

188.4

0.0

188.4

Summary of proposed Changes

Transfer to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority from SEPA

-5.7

0.0

-5.7

Transfer to Education and Lifelong Learning from Waste Initiatives for Energy Efficiency

-1.5

0.0

-1.5

Transfer to meet other RAE pressures from Waste Initiatives

-4.0

0.0

-4.0

Transfer from Strategic Waste Fund to Finance & Sustainable Growth for RSGPPP

-4.8

0.0

-4.8

Transfer to meet other RAE pressures from Strategic Waste Fund

-5.7

0.0

-5.7

Transfer to meet other RAE pressures from Flood & Coast Protection

-4.4

0.0

-4.4

Miscellaneous minor transfers

-3.0

0.0

-3.0

-29.1

0.0

-29.1

Proposed Budget following Spring Budget Revision

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Gross Expenditure

188.6

0.0

188.6

Less: Retained Income

-0.2

0.0

-0.2

Capital Receipts Applied

0.0

0.0

0.0

188.4

0.0

188.4

Budget Analysis

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

38.3

0.0

38.3

Waste Initiatives

30.8

0.0

30.8

Keep Scotland Beautiful

0.5

0.0

0.5

Strategic Waste Fund

69.6

0.0

69.6

Flood and Coast Protection

38.9

0.0

38.9

Noise and Air Quality Action

8.2

0.0

8.2

Water Environment

1.9

0.0

1.9

Net Expenditure

188.4

0.0

188.4

Schedule 3.7 Greener Scotland

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Original Budget

5.6

0.0

5.6

Proposed changes

0.0

0.0

0.0

ABR Budget

5.6

0.0

5.6

Proposed changes

2.0

0.0

2.0

SBR Proposed Budget

7.6

0.0

7.6

Summary of proposed Changes

Miscellaneous minor transfers

2.0

0.0

2.0

2.0

0.0

2.0

Proposed Budget following Spring Budget Revision

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Gross Expenditure

7.6

0.0

7.6

Less: Retained Income

0.0

0.0

0.0

Capital Receipts Applied

0.0

0.0

0.0

7.6

0.0

7.6

Budget Analysis

Sustainable Action Fund

4.5

0.0

4.5

Committees, Information and Projects

0.9

0.0

0.9

Environmental Justice

2.2

0.0

2.2

Net Expenditure

7.6

0.0

7.6

Schedule 3.8 Water Grants

Details of Proposed Budget

Proposed Changes

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Original Budget

8.3

0.0

8.3

Proposed changes

0.0

0.0

0.0

ABR Budget

8.3

0.0

8.3

Proposed changes

-1.8

0.0

-1.8

SBR Proposed Budget

6.5

0.0

6.5

Summary of proposed Changes

Miscellaneous minor transfers

-1.8

0.0

-1.8

-1.8

0.0

-1.8

Proposed Budget following Spring Budget Revision

Operating

Capital

Total

£m

£m

£m

Gross Expenditure

6.5

0.0

6.5

Less: Retained Income

0.0

0.0

0.0

Capital Receipts Applied

0.0

0.0

0.0

6.5

0.0

6.5

Budget Analysis

Private Water

3.4

0.0

3.4

Water Industry Commission

2.0

0.0

2.0

SS Sir Walter Scott

0.8

0.0

0.8

Drinking Water Quality Regulator

0.3

0.0

0.3

Net Expenditure

6.5

0.0

6.5

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