Mairi McAllan has announced that providing free Welcome to School Bags for P1 children will cost £2.7m. The contract to assemble and distribute these bags, which contain essential items including stationery and a water bottle, has been awarded to the marketing firm APS Group. This company was previously involved in the baby box project. The initiative ensures that all P1 pupils receive the necessary supplies to begin their primary education through this government funded scheme.
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