Short-term prison sentences - periods of detention 2015 to 2020: FOI release
- Public sector
- Law and order
25 Jan 2021
The Scottish Government
The Scottish Government
Coronavirus
Mainland Scotland and some islands are in lockdown with guidance to stay at home, except for essential purposes. Some islands will remain at Level 3.
View the Coronavirus section for all updates. Download the Protect Scotland app from NHS Scotland.
Programme for Government
Protecting Scotland, Renewing Scotland, the government's programme for Scotland 2020 to 2021 sets out the actions we will take in the coming year.
EU Exit (Brexit)
Scotland voted to remain in the European Union.
Find out more about the Scottish Government's position on EU Exit.
Topics
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Publications
COVID-19 NHS Scotland pandemic funding FOI release
- Coronavirus in Scotland
- Money and tax
- Public sector
25 Jan 2021
COVID-19 Pivotal Enterprise Resilience Fund (2020): FOI release
- Coronavirus in Scotland
- Business, industry and innovation
- Money and tax
- Public sector
25 Jan 2021
Consultations
River basin management plans - silage, slurry and anaerobic digestate – improving storage and application: consultation
- Environment and climate change
20 Jan 2021
Just Transition Commission call for evidence: analysis report
- Economy
- Environment and climate change
18 Jan 2021
Civil Contingencies Act 2004 amendment to include Integration Joint Boards - consultation: Government response
- Health and social care
- Public safety and emergencies
15 Jan 2021
News
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25 Jan 2021 00:01
Supporting the wedding sector
Increased fund to go live this week.
24 Jan 2021 19:50
Vaccination programme update
Appointments scheduled for next groups on the priority list.
24 Jan 2021 00:01
Driving Scotland’s recovery
Budget prioritises sustainable economic revival.
Statistics and research
Latest
Coronavirus (COVID-19): trends in daily data
- Statistics
25 Jan 2021
Young people's experiences of precarious and flexible work – Evidence Review
- Research and analysis
22 Jan 2021
Young people's experiences of precarious and flexible work – Main Report
- Research and analysis
22 Jan 2021
About government
First Minister
As head of the Scottish Government, the First Minister is responsible for the overall development, implementation and presentation of the administration's policies and for promoting and representing Scotland at home and overseas.
How government works
The Scottish Government is made up of:
