National Mission on Drugs: annual report 2025 to 2026
Sets out the progress made between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026 by national government, local government and third sector partners towards reducing drug deaths and improving the lives of those impacted by drugs in Scotland.
Footnotes
1. Described within the Level 4 budget tables: Scottish Budget 2025 to 2026 - gov.scot
2. Baseline funding is included in the total Territorial Board allocation in the published budget.
3. This project was funded via the Whole Family Wellbeing Funding - Getting it right for every child (GIRFEC) - gov.scot (www.gov.scot).
4. Cross-Government activities in 2025/26 included £1.34 million funding to support SFAD Grow Your Own Routes which was supported through the Whole Family Wellbeing Fund and £3 million funding to ADPs to increase Stabilisation Placements.
5. As with 2024/25 National Mission annual report, funding in the Drugs Policy Delivery line is £3 million less than the figure in 2022/23 due to the cessation of the Taskforce Response fund for ADPs. However, additional funding of £3 million was allocated to ADPs for stabilisation through the Cross-Government budget line.
6. A proportion of legacy Agenda for Change (AfC) funding was baselined in 2025/26.
Contact
Email: alcoholanddrugsplan@gov.scot