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Guidance: Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) codes of practice

The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 codes of practice regulate police powers and protect public rights...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 16:37

Scottish Budget Bill passed

An additional £223 million will be provided to local authorities to support pay awards to staff as part of the 2023-24 Scottish Budget...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 16:35

Scottish government pledges £500,000 more for victims’ organisations

Organisations supporting victims and survivors of crime in Scotland will receive a £500,000 boost from a fund that takes money from offenders...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 16:34

£20m to help 400,000 people with heating costs in Scotland

Help with heating costs is on its way to around 400,000 people on low incomes through a new Scottish Government benefit, with the first payments processed this week...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 16:32

Rough sleeping tables published

The latest data tables on rough sleeping...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 15:46

Minister Rebecca Pow's speech at World Water-Tech Innovation Summit

Speech by Water Minister Rebecca Pow at the World Water-Tech Innovation Summit...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 15:42

Amanda Spielman launches the art and design research review

Ofsted's Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman, spoke at the launch of the art and design research review at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 14:48

Written Statement in the Senedd: Regulated Rail Fares 2023

Written Statement by Lee Waters MS, Deputy Minister for Climate Change: Decisions on changes to regulated rail fares in Wales take place each year. Previously fares have increased each year in line with the rate of inflation from the previous summer...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 14:38

Supplementary Estimates published, showing expenditure by government departments

The Supplementary Estimates seek parliamentary authority for voted expenditure by government departments for 2022-23. The estimates seek parliamentary authority for resources...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 14:35

NICE approves lung cancer treatment for before surgery using new faster appraisal process

NICE has published final draft guidance recommending nivolumab (Opdivo, Bristol-Myers Squibb) for use alongside surgery for the treatment of resectable non-small-cell lung cancer...

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 13:27