A budget planning meeting for the Scottish Grant was conducted to discuss the implementation plans and timelines for the 2026/2027 activities. The purpose of the meeting was to ensure that all team members understood their respective roles, responsibilities, and timelines in order to effectively achieve the overall objectives of the grant. The meeting also provided an opportunity for team members to align their planned activities with the grant goals, discuss expected outputs, and identify strategies for successful implementation.

Team members presented their planned activities for the 2026/2027 period. Each department or focal person highlighted the activities they would be responsible for implementing and how these activities contribute toward achieving the objectives of the Scottish Grant.

The meeting discussed the timelines for each activity, focusing on the expected start and completion dates. Members emphasized the importance of adhering to timelines to ensure smooth implementation and timely reporting. A schedule was agreed upon to guide activity implementation throughout the grant period.

The discussions and agreements made during the meeting are expected to contribute to effective implementation, accountability, and successful attainment of the grant objectives.