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Scotland's colleges 2020

Full effects of pandemic still to be felt by colleges

Working towards a more equal society in Scotland

Covid-19 has disproportionately affected both the health and prosperity of groups such as black, Asian and ethnic minorities, women and the disabled, reinfor

How Scotland tackles inequality is my top priority

Covid-19 has disproportionately affected Scotland’s most vulnerable citizens, and there is a risk that it will widen the gap between the haves and have-nots.

Covid-19 must mean lasting change for our NHS

The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a huge change in our health and care services in a very short time.

What are the Auditor General for Scotland's powers?

The powers of the Auditor General are considerable and are intended to support the democratic scrutiny of how well public money has been spent.  For me,

Student loans

This paper provides an overview of student loans in Scotland.

Preparing for withdrawal from the European Union

Our latest paper focuses on how the Scottish public sector has been preparing for EU withdrawal.

Scotland's new financial powers: Operation of the Fiscal Framework 2018/19

This briefing paper looks at how the Fiscal Framework is operating in practice and how the Scottish Government has used the powers available to it.