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But it does exclude local government, quango and arms-length public bodies from any regulation whatsoever

With all the talk of a more consultative and cooperative style – a Scottish approach to government –,Open budgeting will make it more straightforward for those outside of government to understand how and,why money is spent One of the most important roles government must play is to listen.,As part of that process, government delivers presentations, videos, surveys, public forums and a summary,Scotland’s new status as an Open Government Pioneer coupled with the Scottish Government’s commitment

In 2015, Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that the Scottish Government would be one of the first anywhere in the,Are the goals embedded in the work of government, civil society and business and do our actions live,Working with the Scottish Government to develop SDG implementation plans and aligning our campaigns and,policies to the goals is where we should be, but we’ve been slow to hold the Scottish Government to,I’m yet to see evidence that the Scottish Government has a plan for SDG implementation – whether the

If Scotland is to achieve a truly open government, it requires all of us to not only get involved, but

Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Communities, Social Security and Equalities, Angela Constance,On 22 February 2017, the Scottish Government announced £1.9 million of new funding to help local third,sector groups and organisations across Scotland tackle poverty and mitigate against UK government welfare,The Scottish Government have created a great clip of the day too, which you can watch here:

its full potential with the right funding ecosystem, which is a mixture of financial support from government,According to a study commissioned by the Campaign for Science and Engineering, every £1 spent by the UK Government,What we need from governments - of all forms - is a similarly proactive approach to make the best of

We care that people around the world are persecuted and abused and that their governments fail to protect,We stand together to call on our governments to do much more to take responsible action to provide protection

people and organisations How Parliament can establish its own identity – separate to the Scottish Government,The Scottish Government (or another relevant public body) should be required to provide the Parliament,This would replace the current practice where the Scottish Government proposes the programme of business,This would strengthen the Parliament’s identity as one unique from the Scottish Government.