Further Education: Scotland
Commons · Question 95169 · Tabled 27 Nov 2025 · Scotland Office · Official record
Answered 3 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Euan Stainbank
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what assessment he has made of the impact of the Scottish Government's real terms reduction in College Funding since 2021 to the delivery of the industrial strategy in Scotland.
Answer
Answered by Kirsty McNeill, 3 Dec 2025
Colleges have a critical role in ensuring the young people of Scotland can access secure, skilled jobs, and in fostering innovation, developing a skilled workforce, and driving economic growth. This is why we have committed to hundreds of millions of addi...