Building a New Scotland: Culture in an independent Scotland
This paper sets out the Scottish Government's vision for culture in an independent Scotland.
Arts, culture and sport
Policies
Featured
Programme for Government 2024-25: Serving Scotland
First Minister John Swinney announced his first Programme for Government on 4 September 2024.
A Culture Strategy for Scotland
A Culture Strategy for Scotland shows how important culture is to Scotland’s prosperity and sets the future direction for supporting culture in Scotland.
Publications
Sporting rates charged to public bodies: FOI release
31 October 2024
Correspondence regarding 2026 Commonwealth Games: FOI release
28 October 2024
Scottish Government correspondence mentioning the Edinburgh Film House: FOI release
28 October 2024
Consultations
Statistics and research
Building a New Scotland: Culture in an independent Scotland
02 February 2024
Building a New Scotland: Culture in an independent Scotland - Easy Read
02 February 2024
Scottish Household Survey 2022: Key Findings
12 December 2023
News
Promoting Gaelic in Islay
Support for local projects.
Stability for the culture sector
Further detail to be confirmed in budget.
Protecting Gaelic and Scots
Scottish Languages Bill passes first stage.
People and directorates
Cabinet Secretary and Ministers
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Angus Robertson MSP
Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture
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Jenny Gilruth MSP
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