Manufacturing

Scotland's Climate Assembly published their full report on 23 June 2021. It included 81 recommendations for the Scottish Government, who had six months to respond. This response sets out the existing and proposed actions that government will take in order to address their recommendations.

This discussion paper aims to estimate the impact of US tariffs on UK exports of single malt Scotch whisky between Q4 2019 – Q4 2020 using the novel synthetic control method.

The Scottish Government's initial response to the final report of the Just Transition Commission. It sets out our long-term vision for just transition and provides details on our National Just Transition Planning Framework.

Summary report presenting the findings to a consultation on - "Making Scotland's Future: A Recovery Plan for Manufacturing". In addition, Annex 1 within this document signposts to a range of public sector funded support initiatives and organisations available to help manufacturers.

£78 million investment for global research hub in Scotland.

This Fairer Scotland Duty Assessment for Making Scotland's Future: A Recovery Plan For Manufacturing considers the socio-economic impact of the Recovery Plan to help reduce inequalities in Scotland.

The Equalities and Fairer Scotland Impact Assessment (EQIA) for Making Scotland's Future: A Recovery Plan for Manufacturing considers how the Recovery Plan impacts on the diverse groups of manufacturing stakeholders, and its socio-economic impact to help reduce inequalities in Scotland.

This Business and regulatory impact assessment (BRIA) for Making Scotland's Future: A Recovery Plan For Manufacturing considers the impacts of the Recovery Plan on businesses in Scotland.

Draft strategic environmental assessment of the update to the Climate Change Plan 2018 to 2032. The appendices are available as a supporting file on this page.

This update to Scotland's 2018-2032 Climate Change Plan sets out the Scottish Government's pathway to our new and ambitious targets set by the Climate Change Act 2019. It is a key strategic document on our green recovery from COVID-19.

Assesses the impact of the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland on socio-economic inequality. This duty came into force in Scotland in 2018 and is set out in Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. It considers issues such as low income, low wealth and area deprivation.

Proposal ‘bad for consumers and business, and disastrous for devolution’.

Increased investment in new national centre.

Support to work safely.

Innovative plant will manufacture Airbus components.

Funding to create more than 260 new jobs.

Commitment to shipyard’s future.

Programme Board established.  

Shipyard to be taken into public control.

New national centre unveiled.

Manufacturing and construction help grow the economy.

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.

£14 million fund to help firms compete globally.

Lift off for Scotland’s space ambitions.

£31m investment to create ‘world-leading’ centre of excellence.

£33m investment by Aggreko in research and development.

Multi-million pound boost for food processing company.

Workplace Equality Fund open for applications.

EU migrant workforce is ‘essential’.