Rural Affairs and Islands Committee
Budget scrutiny 2025 to 2026
The Rural Affairs and Islands Committee is doing pre-budget scrutiny in advance of the publication of the Scottish Government’s budget for 2025 to 2026.
The Committee will look at the following things as part of its pre-budget scrutiny:
- how last year’s budget was used to meet the national outcomes
- how the cuts to some budget lines in last year’s budget have impacted on service delivery and implementation
- the Scottish Government’s proposals to transition to new four-tier system of agricultural support following the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Act
- the budget allocations for the Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate fisheries management of operations and science
Submit your views
The Committee is asking for views on the issues above.
Share your views with the Committee between 27 June and 9 August.