This publication sets out the First Minister’s vision for Scotland and the outcomes he and his government aim to achieve by 2026.
Business, industry and innovation
Policies
- Cities and regions
- Consumers and competition
- Cyber resilience
- Digital
- Employment support
- European Structural and Investment Funds
- Fair and inclusive workplaces
- Food and drink
- International trade and investment
- Investment finance
- Manufacturing
- Public sector procurement
- Regeneration
- Science and research
- Supporting business
- Tourism and events
- Water
- Young people: training and employment
Featured
Publications
Scotland’s Migration Service: performance data
23 September 2026
Fair Work First: grants awarded
22 September 2026
Food promotion rules in Scotland from 1 October 2026
21 September 2026
Consultations
Statistics and research
Inflation Adjusted HMRC Regional Trade Statistics for Scotland Q2 2026
17 September 2026
UK innovation survey 2025: results for Scotland
16 September 2026
Labour Market Trends: September 2026
15 September 2026
News
Farming and crofting support
Advance Basic Payment Scheme and Greening funding reaching bank accounts.
Growing Scotland's life sciences sector
FM: New initiative to drive growth and strengthen ties with Massachusetts.
£5.7 million innovation funding to boost public service challenges
CivTech round 12 launches.
People and directorates
Cabinet Secretary and Ministers
Directorates
- Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
- Business and Better Regulation Directorate
- Culture and External Affairs Directorate
- Digital Directorate
- Economic Development Directorate
- Energy and Climate Change Directorate
- Environment and Forestry Directorate
- Exchequer Strategy Directorate
- Internal Audit and Assurance Directorate
- International Trade and Investment Directorate
- Jobs and Wellbeing Economy Directorate
- Justice Directorate
- Local Government and Housing Directorate
- Marine Directorate
- Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate