Scrutiny of the draft budget 2014-15

The Scottish Government's draft budget for 2014-15 can be found below.

Scottish draft budget 2014-15

Evidence

The Finance Committee issued a call for evidence. Read the written submissions.

Report

10th Report, 2013 (Session 4) Draft Budget 2014-15 (1.23MB pdf)

Scottish Government response to report, dated 22 January 2014 (294KB pdf)

Additional Information

Subject Committee guidance

To assist in their own scrutiny of the draft budget, the Committee has issued the following guidance to subject committees:

• Guidance to the subject committees, the Equal Opportunities Committee and the European and External Relations Committee (101KB pdf)

Briefings

The briefing on the draft budget 2014-15 by the Committee's Budget Adviser, Angela Scott, can be found below:

• Report on the Draft Scottish Budget 2014-15 (666KB pdf) 

The a link to the briefing on the draft budget 2014-15 by the Financial Scrutiny Unit can be found below:

www.scottish.parliament.uk/parliamentarybusiness/54915.aspx

Correspondence 

• Scrutiny of the draft budget 2014-15 (716KB pdf)
• Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth from Convener regarding Budget Strategy Phase (927KB pdf)
• Letter from Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth to Convener regarding Budget Strategy Phase (5376KB pdf)
• Letter from the Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment and Sustainable Growth to the Convener: Follow-up information to oral evidence session (Arbroath) 12 November 2013 (146KB pdf)
• Final Outturn Report for the year ended 31 March 2015 (244KB pdf)