Through a Glass Darkly: The Shape of Scotland’s Constitutional Future
Lecture by Professor Jim Gallagher one year on from the Independence Referendum in which he argues that it’s time for an act of “constitutional generosity”.
The impact of welfare reform on Scotland: Lots of pain for not much gain
Research from Sheffield Hallam University documents the financial losses at the national, regional, local authority and neighbourhood level. as a resulty of welfare reform.
English Votes for English Laws
Professor Adam Tomkins on the debate over English votes for English laws (EVEL).
Urban Land Reform in Scotland
New Briefing Paper: response to Scottish Government Report to Sounding Board In May 2014, the Land Reform Review Group submitted its final report to the Scottish Government. The First Minister announced in November 2014 that the Government would consequently bring forward a Land Reform Bill, which was published in June 2015 and is currently under…
Event: The Impact of Welfare Reform on Scotland
Half-day seminar convened to consider four reports on the impact of welfare reform commissioned by the Scottish Parliament from Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Glasgow.
Policy implementation in inclusive education
By Stella Mouroutsou, School of Education, University of Glasgow You can hear more about Stella’s research via her Thursday Video Inclusive education is promoted in many countries and is supported by international agencies such as the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), the UK’s Department for International Development and the World Bank. Although…
Legacy Conference 2015 Submissions Deadline
Submissions for the Legacy Conference 2015 are now due on 29th July 2015. For more information please visit the tab on our homepage or click here.
Submission on Local Tax Reform
A written submission from Policy Scotland to the Commission on Local Tax Reform.
Thursday Video: Halle Turner on Unrepresented Litigants
Halle Turner discusses her research on ‘party litigants’ – i.e. people who are unrepresented in court.
Housing and Wellbeing – blueprints and more
Official presentation of the Commission on Housing and Wellbeing: A Blueprint for Scotland’s Future.