Scotland/Society & Communities

UK boosts humanitarian support to help Ukraines hospitals under attack

The UK is sending more ambulances and fire engines to Ukraine as part of continued support to the country.

Updated: Wed Apr 27 2022

Climate change affecting Scotlands lochs and reservoirs

Climate change has already caused a rapid and extensive warming of Scotland's lochs and reservoirs with impacts expected to intensify, research has revealed for the first time.

Updated: Tue Apr 26 2022

Supporting unions with just transition

Scotland's journey to net zero will be amplified thanks to better partnership working between the Scottish Government and trade unions to deliver a just transition.

Updated: Mon Apr 25 2022

Ban on combustible cladding

Legislation to improve fire safety and boost Scotland's Net Zero ambitions has been laid before the Scottish Parliament today.

Updated: Fri Apr 22 2022

Childminding workforce trends qualitative research report

This study was commissioned by the Scottish Government to explore the range of factors that may be contributing to the decline in the Scottish childminder workforce in order to identify ways to better recruit, support and retain them.

Updated: Fri Apr 22 2022

Expanding Scotlands talent pool

Attracting skilled workers from the rest of the UK.

Updated: Fri Apr 22 2022

PM announces 1bn new commercial deals on landmark India visit

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will announce a raft of commercial agreements and hail a new era in the UK and India's trade, investment and technology partnership.

Updated: Fri Apr 22 2022

PM statement at press conference with Prime Minister Modi: 22 April 2022

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement at a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Modi.

Updated: Fri Apr 22 2022

PM statement in India: 22 April 2022

Prime Minister Boris Johnson gave a statement in India.

Updated: Fri Apr 22 2022

PM: UK-India partnership brings security and prosperity for our people

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will reiterate the vital importance of the UK-India partnership for global peace and security, as he visits New Delhi.

Updated: Fri Apr 22 2022

Citizens Jury on QCovid: Report on the jurys conclusions and key findings

Ipsos Scotland was commissioned to conduct a Citizens' Jury exploring views on QCovid.

Updated: Thu Apr 21 2022

Misogyny and Criminal Justice Working Group recommendations: response

Our response to an independent report on how the Scottish criminal justice system deals with misogyny faced by women and girls.

Updated: Thu Apr 21 2022

Proposals for new Bill to tackle misogyny

Public to be consulted on laws to criminalise misogynistic conduct.

Updated: Thu Apr 21 2022

Support for Ukrainian workers in Scotland

A new service is to be established to offer vital advice and urgent practical support to Ukrainian seasonal horticultural workers in Scotland.

Updated: Thu Apr 21 2022

Monthly GDP Estimates for February

An experimental statistics publication for Scotland.

Updated: Wed Apr 20 2022

PM call with Rwandan President Paul Kagame: 19 April 2022

The Prime Minister yesterday spoke to Rwandan President Paul Kagame.

Updated: Wed Apr 20 2022

PM call with world leaders: 19 April 2022

Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday spoke with leaders of the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Poland, Italy, Romania, Japan, European Commission, European Council, and the NATO Secretary General.

Updated: Wed Apr 20 2022