The devolved government for Scotland has a range of responsibilities that include: the economy, education, health, justice, ...

Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable illness and early death in Scotland. Our Tobacco and Vaping Framework sets out our vision for a tobacco-free Scotland by 2034, with smoking rates ...

Seventh annual progress report on Scotland's land use strategy, as required under Section 37A of the Climate Change (Scotland ...

Communities and third sector, Environment and climate change, Farming and rural ...

Minutes from the meeting of the Non Domestic Rates Consultative Group on 5 February 2026.

Cap to be expanded across the north east of Scotland from April 2027. Bus passengers across North East Scotland will benefit from more affordable public transport from April 2027 when the £2 Bus Fare ...

Information on Scottish Government’s plans to reform the NHS and social care to better meet people’s needs, now and in the future. The Scottish Government's Programme for Government 2026 to 2031 ...

An Accredited Official Statistics Publication for Scotland. Results from the June Agricultural Census 2026 were published today and show that the number of cattle increased for the first time since ...

The Parallel Roads of Lochaber Site of Special Scientific Interest Nature Conservation Order 2025 was made on 30 September 2025 by the Scottish Ministers. The Scottish Ministers have confirmed the ...

The Scottish Government works to ensure safe and effective use of medicines in NHS Scotland. We do this by promoting best practice and providing tools, analysis and support to prescribers, patients ...

Information about the types of marine and fisheries grants you can apply for, types of projects that can be funded, how much money you can apply for and how to apply. The Marine Fund Scotland 2026-27 ...