Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement 2024-2025
The Scottish Government’s Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement is an annual publication that sets out the steps taken to prevent human trafficking, forced labour and exploitation within its operations and supply chains. It provides transparency on procurement practices, fair work measures, human
8. Conclusion
The Scottish Government remains firmly committed to responsible procurement across its operations, activity and supply chains. This statement demonstrates how we are giving practical effect that underpin Scotland’s approach to ethical public service delivery.
We remain committed to strengthening our contribution to the prevention of modern slavery and human trafficking. Future activity will focus on improving awareness, enhancing the tools and support available to staff, and encouraging greater visibility of labour and human rights risks within supply chains.
Delivering lasting change requires partnership and shared responsibility. By continuing to work collaboratively with suppliers, public bodies and other stakeholders, we will seek to promote high standards of ethical business conduct and support procurement practices that contribute to a fairer and more just society.
Contact
Email: human.trafficking@gov.scot