Scottish Enterprise in Belgium

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1. Please provide the total amount of funding awarded by Scottish Government to Scottish Enterprise each year, including funds administered on its behalf.

2. Please provide the total amount of funding directed by Scottish Government to Scottish Enterprise towards:

a. the cost of running offices in Belgium, including costs relating to leasing the building and equipment; and

b. staff costs relating to the offices in Belgium, including salary costs and expenses

3. Please provide the most recent audit into the Scottish Government’s funding of Scottish Enterprise in Belgium.

4. Please provide the most recent business case relating to the funding of Scottish Enterprise offices in Belgium.

5. Please identify why Scottish Enterprise has staff located in Belgium.

Yours faithfully,

Percy Moat

Scottish Government

Our Reference: 202300351847

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