Building a New Scotland
A series of papers, titled ‘Building a New Scotland’, together form a prospectus for an independent Scotland
Public safety and emergencies
Policies
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.
Fire and smoke alarms: changes to the law
The law on fire alarms has changed which means all Scottish homes will need to have interlinked alarms. Guidance on what you need to know.
Publications
The number of people convicted for possession of an air weapon without a certificate since the Air Weapons and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2015: FOI release
10 August 2022
Procurement - technology peripherals and infrastructure framework: lot 2 - buyer's guide
09 August 2022
Justice Analytical Services Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report, July 2022 edition
28 July 2022
Consultations
Statistics and research
Justice Analytical Services Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report, July 2022 edition
28 July 2022
Recorded Crimes and Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2018-19 and 2019-20
07 June 2022
Justice Analytical Services Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report: May 2022 edition
26 May 2022
News
Water safety awareness
Key advice highlighted on World Drowning Prevention Day.
Caution advised in extreme heat
Amber weather warning resilience arrangements remain in place in Scotland.
Amber warning for extreme heat extended
Scottish Government's resilience operation activated.
People and directorates
Cabinet Secretary and Ministers
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Keith Brown MSP
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Ash Regan MSP
Directorates
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