Swinney: NHS central to Scottish budget priorities
Support for the “vital and precious” institution of the NHS will be at the heart of the upcoming Scottish Budget, John Swinney..
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The Scottish Government budget is an annual Act of the Scottish Parliament, giving statutory authority to the Scottish Government for its revenue and expenditure plans. For the financial year 2024/25 the budget was approximately £59.7 billion. The Scottish Government Budget Bill is presented to Parliament by the Cabinet Secretary for Finance. The current Cabinet Secretary for Finance is Shona Robison who was appointed to the role in March 2023.
Support for the “vital and precious” institution of the NHS will be at the heart of the upcoming Scottish Budget, John Swinney..
Finance Secretary Shona Robison is preparing to set out her spending plans for next year.