1. Fair Work Action Plan 2022 and Anti-Racist Employment Strategy 2022: data protection impact assessment

    Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) of the Fair Work Action Plan 2022 and Anti-Racist Employment Strategy 2022.

  2. Scottish Household Survey 2021 - telephone survey: key findings

    A summary of the key findings from the Scottish Household Survey 2021 telephone survey.

  3. Scotland’s Full Fibre Charter

    Charter consisting of a series of pledges to help extend full fibre broadband across Scotland.

  4. Equality, opportunity, community: New leadership - A fresh start

    This publication sets out the First Minister’s vision for Scotland and the outcomes he and his government aim to achieve by 2026.

  5. Virtual reality helping victims

    World-first allows people to better understand courtroom process.

  6. National Islands Plan Annual Report 2022

    The Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 requires that a report is presented to Parliament each year setting out the progress made towards delivery of the National Islands Plan. This report sets out progress made during the 2022 reporting year.

  7. Broadband infrastructure in Scotland: public review

    A public review to confirm eligible premises for public investment via Project Gigabit, which has an ambition to deliver nationwide gigabit-capable broadband as soon as possible.

  8. Digital evidence pilot

    Collaborative system will benefit victims and witnesses.

  9. Young Person's Guarantee: update report March 2023

    The report highlights progress over the 2 years of the Young Person’s Guarantee and also sets out the direction of travel going forward.

  10. Scottish Government records management plan

    Sets out the Scottish Government records management plan, policy and retention schedules as well as plans to digitise our records.

  11. Delivering faster internet

    Full fibre broadband network extended.

  12. Cyber security boosted

    Training to help safeguard organisations from attack.

  13. Inspiring a new generation of tech entrepreneurs

    Investment to create cutting-edge network for start-ups.

  14. Improving broadband access

    Progress to extend faster broadband to island communities. 

  15. Building a tech nation

    Investment can help create more high quality start-ups. 

  16. Boosting broadband access

    Five more companies to support future proofed broadband.

  17. Preparing pupils for careers in tech

    £1.3 million for computing in schools.

  18. More than 60,000 households helped online

    People given new online skills and training.

  19. Delivering quicker internet

    Superfast broadband voucher scheme extended.

  20. Improving broadband access

    Work starts to extend superfast broadband to rural communities.

  21. Supporting people to get online

    Over £26 million to close the digital divide.

  22. Accelerating Scotland’s tech-led recovery

    Programme backed by £7 million funding in first year.

  23. Scotland's Creative Digital Initiative

    Supporting digital innovation within cultural businesses.

  24. Unlocking the potential of artificial intelligence

    Strategy addresses specific challenges for the economy, society and children.

  25. Connecting Scotland

    Investment in digital inclusion exceeds £48 million.

  26. National partnership to tackle scams

    Prevention, awareness raising and enforcement action targeted.

  27. Superfast broadband subsea work to start

    Improving connectivity to 15 of Scotland’s islands through R100 North contract.

  28. Creating an inclusive digital world

    Geography, background or ability should not be a barrier to getting online.

  29. A changing nation: how Scotland will thrive in a digital world

    This strategy sets out the measures which will ensure that Scotland will fulfil its potential in a constantly evolving digital world.

  30. New scheme to increase connectivity unveiled

    Wider roll-out of 4G and 5G technology.

  31. Digital Scotland Service Standard

    The service standard aims to make sure that services in Scotland are continually improving and that users are always the focus.

  32. Right First Time: a practical guide for public authorities to decision-making and the law - second edition

    Right First Time is a practical guide for public authorities in Scotland to decision-making and the law.

  33. Reaching 100% Programme (R100) - State Aid: consultation

    A State Aid public consultation to confirm eligible premises for public investment via the Reaching 100% Programme (R110) which is striving to extend the availability of NGA broadband infrastructure to deliver superfast broadband access to 100% of premises in Scotland.

  34. Superfast broadband for homes and businesses in the North

    Contract signed for the £384 million R100 North of Scotland lot.

  35. Harnessing digital for economic recovery

    Accelerating digital adoption by small and medium-sized firms.

  36. Helping families get online

    New kit and training to tackle digital exclusion.

  37. Transforming planning for the digital age

    £35 million investment in technology.

  38. £1m fund to keep care home residents connected

    Digital device funding to keep residents connected with their loved ones.

  39. Renewing Scotland's full potential in a digital world: consultation

    Consultation seeking views on a new digital strategy for Scotland, which reflects the changing digital world in which we live and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

  40. Help to get online

    Connecting Scotland programme funding to expand to £43 million.

  41. Scottish technology ecosystem: review

    Review of the Scottish tech ecosystem by Mark Logan, commissioned by the Scottish Government, with recommendations on how to develop a world-class tech sector.

  42. Putting start-ups at heart of recovery

    Report on expanding technology sector.

  43. Connecting Scotland

    £15 million to help 23,000 more households get online.

  44. Digital Scotland – Reaching 100% programme: public consultation report (revised)

    Revised Scottish Government responses to the consultation into the eligible intervention area for investment of public funds into Next Generation Access (NGA) broadband infrastructure.

  45. Getting people online

    Funding to connect the most vulnerable.

  46. CivTech 4.0 Demo Day

    Showcasing public sector innovation.

  47. Better mobile coverage for rural areas

    4G programme delivers first mast.

  48. Better access to learning

    Digital hubs launched across South of Scotland.

  49. Improving digital technologies and skills

    Interest-free loans for digital development.

  50. Transforming digital connectivity

    Delivery of full fibre broadband.

  51. Government to spotlight cyber security

    Cyber Scotland Week 2020 planned for 17-23 February.

  52. R100 progress

    Bidder announced for broadband roll out.

  53. Improving digital evidence sharing

    Modernising the criminal justice system.

  54. 5G: strategy for Scotland

    A strategy outlining our vision for 5G and our commitment to embracing the opportunities it will give to build towards our aspiration to establish Scotland as a forward looking digital nation. 

  55. 5G blueprint

    Scotland set for life in the fast lane.

  56. Implications of future technological trends on Scotland's infrastructure: independent report

    Overview of the range of technology trends potentially impacting on infrastructure in Scotland and examples of their uses and implications.

  57. Reaching 100%: superfast broadband for all

    An overview of the Scottish Government's Reaching 100% programme

  58. Investing in digital skills

    £1 million to increase employment opportunities.

  59. Rates relief puts Scotland in fibre fast lane

    New initiative to help deliver more broadband infrastructure.

  60. Cupar Digital Improvement Pilot

    Innovative approach will trial and showcase a potential model for smaller town use.

  61. Scottish 4G Infill Programme consultation: information request

    This public consultation seeks to expand the intervention area of the S4GI programme from the initial 16 sites; it also sets out our selection criteria.

  62. Investing in Scotland’s Digital Future

    £6 million digital network launched.

  63. £2 million fund to improve business digital capabilities

    Digital Development Loan launched.

  64. 95% broadband coverage

    Around 890,000 premises now connected.

  65. Technology and the labour market

    Impact of technological changes on Scottish jobs.

  66. Superfast broadband rollout to benefit rural areas

    Prioritising rural Scotland.

  67. £600 million for broadband

    UK’s first universal superfast broadband programme launched.

  68. Budget sets out economic growth package

    Economic expansion at centre of spending plans.

  69. Scotland’s Budget

    Investing in the NHS, protecting low earners, backing Scotland’s economy.

  70. Aberdeen to receive Gigabit broadband

    £2 million for faster public sector connectivity.

  71. Broadband coverage extended

    Fibre connection for over 90% of communities, businesses and homes.

  72. Farmers get online

    Digital Single Application Form.

  73. Superfast broadband in Scotland: reaching 100%

    Extending coverage as far as possible to deliver superfast broadband access to 100% of premises in Scotland.

  74. Superfast broadband goes further

    Rollout reaches new milestone.

  75. Digital Skills for the future

    FM visits US ‘coding bootcamp’.

  76. Digital strategy launched

    Realising Scotland’s full potential in a Digital World.

  77. Realising Scotland's full potential in a digital world: a digital strategy for Scotland

    Scotland's refreshed digital strategy sets out our vision for Scotland as a vibrant, inclusive, open and outward looking digital nation.

  78. Increased funding for digital skills

    £36 million available to Scottish business.

  79. Superfast broadband extended

    £15.6 million for extra coverage.

  80. Pitlochry Cabinet

    Cabinet meeting and public discussion in Pitlochry.

  81. Cybercrime is coming to town

    Keep your details secure when shopping online.

  82. Broadband coverage goes further

    DSSB programme reaches milestone.

  83. Enhancing learning and teaching through the use of digital technology

    National strategy to ensure all learners and educators are able to benefit from digital technology in their education.

  84. Open Data resource pack: version 2

    Resource pack to help public authorities develop and implement plans for open data. This is the second version of the document.

  85. Scotland's Digital Future: delivery of public services: progress update

    An update on the work of the Digital Public Services and Business Transformation division.

  86. Open Data Resource Pack

    This Open Data Resource Pack is intended to help public authorities throughout Scotland develop and implement their own plans for open data.

  87. Open Data Strategy

    Sets out our ambition for making data open and available for others to use and reuse.

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