ISBN 978 0 7559 1697 9 (Web only publication)
This document is also available in pdf format (360k)
Contents
1. Executive summary
1.1. Introduction
1.2. Context
1.3. The Background to SFT
1.4. Considering SFT as an Initiative: the key SBC Issues
1.5. Infrastructure Need
1.6. The Opportunities for SFT to Support Efficient Infrastructure Investment
1.7. Developing Concepts to Support Efficient Infrastructure Investment
1.8. Private Investment Outwith Controlled Public Expenditure
1.9. Private Investment within Public Expenditure
1.10. Efficient Planning and Delivery
1.11. The Proposal for SFT
1.12. Organisational Efficiency
1.13. SFT Organisational Form
1.14. Added Value of SFT
1.15. Implementation of SFT
1.16. Conclusion
2. Introduction
2.1. Background
2.2. Developing the Original Concept
2.3. Consultation
2.4. Concept to a Proposal
2.5. Option Evaluation
2.6. SFT Form
2.7. The Delivery Landscape
3. Policy Context
3.1. Introduction
3.2. Economic Rationale
3.3. Past Performance on Growth and Investment
3.4. Affordability of Infrastructure Investment
3.5. Summary
4. Assessing the Infrastructure Need
4.1. Scope
4.2. Why Assess the Infrastructure Investment Need
4.3. Infrastructure Need Summary
5. The Concept of SFT
5.1. Overview
5.2. Developing the Concept
5.3. Constraints
5.4. Shaping SFT
5.5. SFT Activity
5.6. SFT Ownership and Governance
5.7. Summary
6. Concept Evaluation
6.1. Overview
6.2. Methodology
6.3. Preferred Option(s)
7. The Preferred Option for SFT
7.1. Overview
7.2. The SFT Toolkit
7.3. Organisational Structure
7.4. Governance
7.5. Resources
7.6. The Cost of SFT
7.7. The Potential Added Value of SFT
7.8. Capitalising SFT
8. Implementation Planning
8.1. Overview
8.2. The Development Path for SFT
8.3. Implementing SFT's Activities
8.4. Early SFT Activities
8.5. Medium Term Development Scope
8.6. Future Development Scope
8.7. Stakeholder Support
8.8. Implementation Risks
8.9. Interfaces for SFT
8.10. Measuring Success
9. Recommendation and Next Steps
9.1. Recommendation to the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Sustainable Growth
Annex
Annex 1. Scotland's Infrastructure Need, 2008/9 to 2017/8