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Publication - Research and analysis

Scottish Government People's Panel 2026-27 Event 3: The Cost of Living

Published
9 September 2026
From
Chief Social Researcher, +2 more … Director-General Exchequer, Strategy and Performance, Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans
Directorate
Performance, Delivery and Resilience Directorate
Topic
Cost of living crisis, Economy, Energy
ISBN
9781807754907

The People’s Panel 2026-27 brings together 40 members of the public from across Scotland, who meet online to discuss current public policy questions. This report presents findings from the meeting on 19 March 2026, when the Panel discussed the cost of living and impacts of rising costs.

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Acknowledgements

We would like to thank all the participants who have given their time and energy to take part in the Scottish Government People’s Panel 2026-27. This project would not have been possible without their commitment and willingness to share their views and experiences. Thank you.

Contact

Email: peoplespanel@gov.scot

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