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Funding

Where does VisitScotland get its funding from?
VisitScotland is funded by the Scottish Government.  The two other main public agencies involved in Scottish tourism, Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise, are funded through the Scottish Government Department of Enterprise and Lifelong Learning.

VisitScotland’s income is outlined below:*

£ (k)

Scottish Executive

38059

Commercial

15811

Local Authority

7014

TIC

5863

Project

2162

Product Related

8458

Quality Assurance

1490

* Figures from VisitScotland's 3 Year Income and Expenditure Forecast 06/09