Reading Time: 34 minutes Blog containing links to trusted and official sources of information about issues relating to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Timeline of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Scotland
Reading Time: 28 minutes This timeline provides information on Scotland’s response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and includes all major developments.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – hub for SPICe material
Reading Time: 3 minutes A hub for all SPICe material on coronavirus (COVID-19).
Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Scotland – latest data
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Reading Time: 3 minutes This post looks at the latest data from the Scottish Government on Coronavirus (COVID-19) and is updated regularly.
Positive progression: The future of college to university pathways
Reading Time: 5 minutes This blog looks at college to university pathways and the role they may play post COVID-19
British Railway industry organisations and responsibilities
Reading Time: 3 minutes A brief overview of key organisations involved in the regulation, management and operation of Scotland’s rail services.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): deaths at a local level in Scotland
Reading Time: < 1 minute This post looks at data from the National Records of Scotland which breaks down deaths from coronavirus (COVID-19) at a local level.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) economic stimulus options: who has the policy levers?
Reading Time: 7 minutes Devising an economic policy response in Scotland is complicated by the fact that responsibility for the economy is shared between the Scottish and UK Governments. This blog explores economic stimulus options for the Scottish economy and broadly how these align with both the responsibilities of the Scottish and UK Parliaments.
The UK internal market proposals: intergovernmental relations
Reading Time: 4 minutes This third and final SPICe blog in the series on the internal market white paper examines the proposals from the perspective of intergovernmental relations in the UK.
The UK internal market proposals: a comparison with the EU approach
Reading Time: 7 minutes This second of a series of SPICe blogs on the UK Government’s internal market white paper examines some of the proposals comparing them to the principles and structures which previously supported the functioning of the UK’s internal market as a result of EU membership.