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Public Sector

The Scottish Government has a range of functions aimed at enhancing and improving the quality of public services. It administers an annual budget of more than £30 billion, which it distributes through local authorities and public bodies.

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Public Service Reform

Creating a clearer, simpler and more effective public sector for the people of Scotland.

The Futures Project

Assessing the challenges and opportunities that face Scotland over the next two decades.

Promoting Scotland

Initiatives to promote Scotland abroad - as a place to live and work, visit and invest

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International relations

Advancing Scotland's place in Europe and the wider world.

Finance

The way Scottish Government policies and initiatives are costed, financed and implemented, including Public Private Partnership.

Local Government

Information on the 32 directly elected mainland and islands councils responsible for providing local services.

Environmental Management

Promoting effective environmental management in the Scottish Government and across the public sector.

Procurement

Government procurement procedures in line with World Trade Organisation and EU directives.

Public Bodies

Public bodies in Scotland, details of people appointed to boards as well as advertisements for current vacancies.

Programme and Project Delivery

Programme and Project Delivery: Information on the Gateway Review including advice and guidance.

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Elections

Information on Elections in Scotland including Local Government Elections

 

Page updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2009