
Scottish Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop said she had been “working relentlessly” to mitigate the impact of a reduction in lottery income
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Scotland surprises by boosting arts budget to offset lottery decline
Creative Scotland’s budget will be increased by £6.6m each year for the next three years.
Scotland has surprised critics and the arts sector by pledging to increase culture spending by 10% to £166.8m over the next year to offset “significant UK Lottery cuts”.
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