Scottish Budget
Details of the Scottish Government's spending plans.
Equality and rights
Policies
- Access to justice
- Armed forces and veterans community
- Asylum and refugees
- Disabled people
- Employment support
- Faith and belief
- Gender equality
- Getting it right for every child (GIRFEC)
- Gypsy/Travellers
- Human rights
- Human trafficking
- LGBTQI+
- Languages
- Poverty and social justice
- Race equality
- Social security
- Victims and witnesses
- Violence against women and girls (VAWG)
Featured
Improving the Lives of Scotland’s Gypsy/Travellers 2: action plan 2024-2026
Second joint action plan by the Scottish Government and the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA).
Programme for Government 2024-25: Serving Scotland
First Minister John Swinney announced his first Programme for Government on 4 September 2024.
Publications
Social Security Reform: Letter to UK Government
20 March 2025
Scotland's fisheries management strategy 2020 to 2030: delivery plan update 2025
20 March 2025
Men’s Sheds documentation: FOI release
19 March 2025
Consultations
Police Appeals Tribunal - transfer to First-tier Tribunal for Scotland: consultation analysis and response
14 March 2025
UNCRC statutory guidance: consultation analysis - child friendly report
10 March 2025
Universal Credit - mitigation of the two-child limit: consultation - easy read
24 February 2025
Statistics and research
News
Widening access to university education
Rise in students from most deprived areas.
Diversity and Inclusion of the Scottish Government Workforce
An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.
Supporting people with complex disabilities
Funding of £10 million to create more specially equipped toilets
People and directorates
Cabinet Secretary and Ministers
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Jenny Gilruth MSP
-
Siobhian Brown MSP
-
Kaukab Stewart MSP
Directorates
- Children and Families Directorate
- Early Learning and Childcare Directorate
- Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
- Jobs and Wellbeing Economy Directorate
- Justice Directorate
- Learning Directorate
- Local Government and Housing Directorate
- Mental Health Directorate
- Safer Communities Directorate
- Social Security Directorate
- Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate
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