Written Question·Scotland Office·UIN 28271

Financial Services: Edinburgh

Tabled: 3 February 2025

Answered: 7 February 2025

Question

Dr Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what steps he is taking to encourage the Scottish Government to support Edinburgh's financial sector.

Answer

Kirsty McNeill

Promoting economic growth is one of the Scotland Office’s priorities and I am proud of the contribution of the financial services industry to the Scottish economy, with recent figures showing it is now worth £14.8 billion in GVA while directly supporting ...

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