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New Deal with Local Government – Verity House Agreement
The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) and the Scottish Government have agreed a new Partnership Agreement (the Verity House Agreement), setting out our vision for a more collaborative approach to delivering our shared priorities for the people of Scotland.
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Access to information rights: consultation analysis
Analysis of responses our consultation on Access to Information Rights in Scotland. We sought views on the operation of the access to information rights regime following post-legislative scrutiny of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
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Correspondence relating to UK Internal Market Act Exclusions: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
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Inter-Ministerial Group for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: May 2023
Minutes from the inter-ministerial group meeting (EFRA) on 22 May 2023.
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Just transition for the built environment and construction sector: a discussion paper
This discussion paper is intended to support engagement on a just transition for the built environment and construction sector. Building on this engagement, a draft targeted action plan and route map (late 23/24) will outline the key steps to delivering a fair transition for the sector.
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Minister for Independence - Correspondence, Staff and Meetings: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
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Building a New Scotland – The Constitution Paper: First Minister's speech – 19 June 2023
Speech given by the First Minister to launch the 'Creating a Modern Constitution for an Independent Scotland' paper, as part of the 'Building a New Scotland' series, at Atlantic Quay in Glasgow.
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Building a New Scotland - Creating a modern constitution for an independent Scotland: summary
Summary of the Scottish Government’s proposals for a modern constitution in an independent Scotland. Further details, including the range of evidence that informs the proposals, references to sources and analysis, and the rationale for these proposals, are set out in the full publication.
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Building a New Scotland - Creating a modern constitution for an independent Scotland: summary - easy read
Easy read version of the Scottish Government’s proposals for a written constitution. Easy Read is an accessible document format that simplifies complex words and phrases. It is a way for people to read words more simply and uses pictures to help people understand.
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Building a New Scotland: Creating a modern constitution for an independent Scotland
This paper sets out the Scottish Government’s proposals for a written constitution that puts democracy, rights and equality at the heart of everything we do as an independent country.