

Decisions were not centrally collated, making it hard to see how some financial decisions were reached. Spending decisions were recorded differently across government departments, and it was not always clear how data was used to inform funding allocations. However, they were not prepared for the scale or speed of the response required and lessons need to be learned. The Scottish Government worked with councils, NHS boards and other public sector bodies to direct billions of Covid-19 funding in difficult circumstances. But public sector leaders need to be clearer about how one-off Covid-19 funding is being spent and what impact it has had. The Scottish Government moved at pace with its partners to respond financially to the pandemic. Open Search Form Search Type Site Search Report Search Keyword Search Search

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