Now, a key element in creating a viable path forward for Alexander Dennis's Scottish manufacturing operations "is a furlough scheme for roles that are required to sustain future manufacturing capacity. This scheme will run for 26 weeks to enable the required lead-times to get manufacturing back online." Scottish First Minister John Swinney confirmed the support from the Scottish Government in a speech to workers as part of a visit to Alexander Dennis's Larbert site today, alongside key stakeholders including Scottish Enterprise.