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Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill Equality Impact Assessment – Results
This Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) outlines the impacts of the Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill on the groups in Scotland who have protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010.
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Cost of "Building a New Scotland" Project: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.
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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 - section 31 - disqualification criteria for councillors: consultation analysis
Analysis of our consultation on whether individuals subject to the sex offender notification requirements (SONR) under Part 2 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 should be barred from holding the position of councillor in a local authority.
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Belgium’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union: congratulatory letter
Letter from External Affairs Secretary to to Belgium’s Foreign Minister on the occasion of the start of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
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Migration to Scotland after independence paper: FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002
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Decision-making: children and young people's participation
How to involve children and young people in decision-making.
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Open Government Partnership Steering Group minutes: December 2023
Minutes of the meeting held on 13 December 2023.
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Freedom of information (FOI) Improvement Plan 2024
The Minister for Parliamentary Business made a commitment to continuing the improvement process when he wrote to the Scottish Information Commissioner in October 2023.
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Section 35 Order Judicial Review: Scottish Government response
Statement by the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice Shirley-Anne Somerville.
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Documents which mention the Scottish Government's statistics publication Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland (GERS): FOI release
Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002