APCC Chair Comments on Dismissal of Northamptonshire Chief Constable
APCC Chair recently (21 June 2024) Commented on Dismissal of Northamptonshire Chief Constable.
Updated: Mon Jun 24 2024
APCC Chair Comments on Dismissal of Northamptonshire Chief Constable
APCC Chair recently (21 June 2024) Commented on Dismissal of Northamptonshire Chief Constable.
Updated: Mon Jun 24 2024
Potential error in conviction involving EU driving licence forms basis of referral to Northern Ireland court
A conviction for driving without a licence has been referred to the County Court in Northern Ireland because the driver held a valid Bulgarian licence at the time of the offence.
Updated: Mon Jun 24 2024
Supporting people with high blood pressure
More than 100,000 people in Scotland have benefited from a technology tool which allows them to monitor and manage their blood pressure remotely - saving the NHS an estimated 400,000 plus face-to-face appointments since 2019.
Updated: Mon Jun 24 2024
Thousands more carers now able to apply for benefit
Thousands of unpaid carers in Scotland can apply for a new benefit from today.
Updated: Mon Jun 24 2024
Gender Representation on Public Boards amendment passed
Amendment will align Act with Court of Session ruling.
Updated: Fri Jun 21 2024
Justice for children and young people: vision and priorities 2024-26
This vision is a continuation of the previous vision that concluded June 2024. It represents a shared foundation between the Scottish Government and partners to continue to support the agenda to keep children out of the criminal justice system and promote the use of the Whole System Approach.
Updated: Fri Jun 21 2024
Nearly 50 billion invested in government priorities
Funding to support the NHS, reduce carbon emissions and help tackle poverty.
Updated: Fri Jun 21 2024
Home ownership support scheme reopens
Help for first-time buyers across the country on low to medium incomes.
Updated: Thu Jun 20 2024
Màiri McAllan maternity cover
Gillian Martin to be Acting Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero and Energy.
Updated: Thu Jun 20 2024
National Strategy for Economic Transformation: second annual progress report
Second annual progress report on the delivery of the 10 year National Strategy for Economic Transformation (NSET).
Updated: Thu Jun 20 2024
Agriculture Bill to become law
MSPs have backed legislation that will transform how the Scottish Government supports farming and food production.
Updated: Wed Jun 19 2024
Council Tax Reduction supports over 450,000 households
An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.
Updated: Wed Jun 19 2024
The Prince of Wales visits the England Mens football team to wish them luck ahead of EURO 2024
The Prince of Wales, President of The FA, visited St George's Park to wish the England Men's football team luck ahead of the UEFA EURO 2024 tournament.
Updated: Wed Jun 19 2024
Call for Criminal Cases Review Commission research proposals
The body that investigates possible miscarriages of justice is inviting proposals for 2024 research projects.
Updated: Tue Jun 18 2024
Cleaner Air for Scotland 2 strategy: progress report
This sets out the policy framework for air quality in Scotland to 2026 and includes a comprehensive list of actions across ten policy areas. This third annual report summarises progress on actions since the last report in September 2023.
Updated: Tue Jun 18 2024
Record residential rehabilitation placements
A total of 938 residential rehabilitation placements were approved between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024 to support people to attain an alcohol or drug-free lifestyle.
Updated: Tue Jun 18 2024
School leaver follow-up destinations
Scotland's Chief Statistician today published ‘Summary statistics for follow-up leaver destinations' for 2022-23 school leavers. These cover the destinations of school leavers nine months after the end of the school year.
Updated: Tue Jun 18 2024
Statistics on Scottish Greenhouse Gas Emissions published today.
There are two measures of greenhouse gases presented in this release.
Updated: Tue Jun 18 2024
Contribution to international development: report 2021 to 2023
Report taking a holistic look at a wide cross-section of our international development activity and presents it within the context of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Updated: Mon Jun 17 2024
Prime Ministers remarks at the G7 press conference
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's remarks at the G7 press conference in Itlay recently [14 June 2024].
Updated: Mon Jun 17 2024
Social housing sector: Youth engagement
This study was commissioned by the Scottish Government in order to gain a better understanding of the baseline of youth engagement in the Scottish social housing sector.
Updated: Mon Jun 17 2024
The Kings Birthday Honours 2024
First Minister congratulates Scotland's Honour recipients.
Updated: Mon Jun 17 2024
Funding commitments show UK as force for global good at G7 Leader Summit
The Prime Minister will make the case for a world economy that is more peaceful, stable, and prosperous and for bold reforms to global governance to make it more inclusive and responsive to citizens as he attends the second day of the G7 Leaders Summit in Italy today (Friday 14 June).
Updated: Fri Jun 14 2024
Ministerial statement on European Structural and Investment Funds
Statement to Parliament by Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes - June 13 2024.
Updated: Fri Jun 14 2024