The Scottish Government’s annual pay policy covers UNISON members in NDPB’s, public corporations, fire and police. It also indirectly impacts on
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Scottish Government Programme 2017-18
The Scottish Government has published its programme of legislation and administrative actions for the coming parliamentary year. This briefing gives
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The Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committee is conducting an inquiry into internal police complaint handling. This is the UNISON Scotland submission.
Read moreBusiness rates review
The Scottish Government established a review of business rates that has now reported. This briefing outlines the review’s recommendations and
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The Scottish Parliament’s External Relations Committee is holing an inquiry into the devolution of immigration powers after EU exit. They
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The Scottish Parliament’s Environment Committee is conducting an inquiry into air quality in Scotland. Poor air quality now represents the
Read moreCivil Litigation Bill
The Scottish Government is proposing to make a number of changes to the procedures that govern civil litigation in Scotland.
Read moreBrexit and citizen’s rights
The Scottish Parliament’s External Relations Committee is conducting an inquiry into the Article 50 negotiations that will determine the shape
Read moreHealth and Sport Budget 2018/19
The Scottish Parliament’s Health and Sport committee is looking at the issues that should be considered in the draft budget for 2018/19.
Read moreAir Quality in Scotland
Poor air quality is Scotland’s silent killer. The UK and Scottish governments have been criticised for not taking effective action
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