Brexit and Public Policy Capacity
The challenge of dealing with Brexit when there is an underlying problem with policy capacity and huge implications for the devolved governments.
The Choice Between Two Unions
Professor Michael Russell MSP gives his first reaction to the outcome of the European Referendum and its implications for Scotland.
‘Five Years, that’s all we’ve got’: the Scottish election and challenges for the new Parliament
With a minority administration in Holyrood, will one consequence be more focus on the Scottish Parliament committees? asks Ken Gibb.
June 8th – Policy Scotland – ESRC – Urban Transformations
As individual city policies come to replace national cities policies, this event reviewed three key, linked strands of this major shift: city deals, smart cities and what we call metropolitan federalism.
Leave or Remain: the Economics of Brexit
Seminar at which Professor David Bell will analyse the economic position of the UK – and particularly Scotland – within the EU.
Policy Scotland Blog: The Positives of Minority Goverment, Election 2016
Analysis of the political make-up of the Scottish Parliament following the 2016 election by Michael Russell MSP.
Policy Referendums and Buses Come in Twos
Parallels between the Brexit referendum and the Scottish Independence referendum.
Why the EU Matters for Our Universities
The evidence is unequivocal that universities in Scotland and the UK benefit massively from our membership of the EU.
Commission on Local Tax reform
Policy Scotland’s contributions to
reviews of local tax reform.
Through a glass, darkly: Glimpsing Scotland’s constitutional future
Ful text of lecture by Professor Jim Gallagher reflecting on where Scotland stands a year after the Independence Referendum.