Publications
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Consultation on Proposed Pelagic Fisheries Management Plans (FMPs)
We are seeking your views on five pelagic FMPs. The plans bring together evidence on the state of the relevant stocks and identify policies and actions necessary to manage our fisheries in an effective and sustainable way.
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Legal Aid Reform: Consultation
The Scottish Government is consulting on a new Legal Aid (Scotland) Bill to modernise the legal aid system and create a simpler, more sustainable and user-focused framework for publicly funded legal assistance.
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'Delivering Scotland's Air Departure Tax': consultation analysis report
This publication summarises the analysis of and government response to the public consultation on the implementation of Air Departure Tax. It includes analysis of respondents' views on the proposed Highlands and Islands exemption, the Private Jet Supplement, future policy considerations and impacts.
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Football Banning Orders Analysis of Consultation Responses
A public consultation on Football Banning Orders was held from 1 December 2025 to 23 February 2026. The consultation sought the views of the public and stakeholders on their experiences of football matches in Scotland and the role of FBOs. This report documents the results of the findings.
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Council Tax High-Value Property Bands (Mansion Tax): consultation
This consultation seeks views on the proposed rates for two new High-Value Property Council Tax Bands ("Mansion Tax"). Band I for residential properties valued between £1 million and £2 million, and Band J for residential properties valued at more than £2 million.
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Minimum requirements for the location of Border Control Posts (BCPs): consultation analysis
This report provides an analysis of responses to the public consultation on proposals to amend the minimum requirements for the location of a Border Control Post (BCP).
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Scottish Social Services Council - registration requirements: consultation on proposed changes
This consultation seeks your views on various proposed changes to registration requirements which will further strengthen the Scottish Social Services Council's (SSSC) ability to deliver their public protection functions.
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National Strategy for Community Justice: review consultation
A consultation to support the statutory review of the National Strategy for Community Justice.
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Prison population and penal reform - working towards a sustainable prison population: consultation
This consultation seeks views on a set of proposed reforms to the criminal justice system in Scotland, building on the recommendations of the Sentencing and Penal Policy Commission and seeking to reduce the demand for prison places where appropriate.
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Herring in the Firth of Clyde - recommending the total allowable catch for 2026: consultation
Consultation relating to the 2026 Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for herring in the Firth of Clyde. The Marine Directorate of the Scottish Government is carrying out this consultation on behalf of the UK Fisheries Administrations to seek views on the level of the 2026 TAC.