SWBG blog
Whose priorities are considered when local governments allocate budgets?
Posted by Site administrator on March 26 2026 at 14:46
One of the first things we discuss with the Economic Empowerment Group is that budgets reflect a government’s priorities. It was therefore interesting to hear those introducing local government budgets articulate this so clearly. Phrases such as “this budget sets out what matters to the people” and “our priorities are shared priorities with the people of...” were frequently used.
How good was this year’s Strategic Integrated Impact Assessment? The Women’s Economic Empowerment Group share their views
Posted by Site administrator on February 9 2026 at 12:36
At the latest meeting of our Women’s Economic Empowerment Project, we explored how the Scottish Government considered equalities within its budget-setting process, particularly in relation to its duties under the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED).
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