Building a New Scotland
A series of papers, titled ‘Building a New Scotland’, together form a prospectus for an independent Scotland
Business, industry and innovation
Policies
- Cities and regions
- Consumers and competition
- Creative industries
- Cyber resilience
- Digital
- Employment support
- European Structural and Investment Funds
- 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
Scotland's National Strategy for Economic Transformation
The Strategy sets out the priorities for Scotland’s economy as well as the actions needed to maximise the opportunities of the next decade to achieve our vision of a wellbeing economy.
Programme for Government
All you need to know about our Programme for Government.
Publications
Consultations
Statistics and research
BICS weighted Scotland estimates: data to wave 61
05 August 2022
Scottish Liquor Licensing Statistics
03 August 2022
Fishing practices adapted in commercial fisheries: review
28 July 2022
News
Scotland at Hannover Messe Expo
Energy businesses lead the way at global event.
Supporting Scotland’s local food and drink
Recipients of the Regional Food Fund announced.
Inspiring a new generation of tech entrepreneurs
Investment to create cutting-edge network for start-ups.
People and directorates
Cabinet Secretary and Ministers
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Kate Forbes MSP
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John Swinney MSP
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Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP
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Angus Robertson MSP
Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture
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Mairi Gougeon MSP
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Richard Lochhead MSP
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Neil Gray MSP
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Tom Arthur MSP
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Lorna Slater MSP
Minister for Green Skills, Circular Economy and Biodiversity
Directorates
- Advanced Learning and Science Directorate
- Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate
- Culture and Major Events Directorate
- Digital Directorate
- Economic Development Directorate
- Energy and Climate Change Directorate
- Environment and Forestry Directorate
- External Affairs Directorate
- Fair Work, Employability and Skills Directorate
- Internal Audit and Assurance Directorate
- International Trade and Investment Directorate
- Justice Directorate
- Learning Directorate
- Marine Scotland Directorate
- Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate
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