Reading Time: 7 minutes This blog provides an initial analysis of the 2021-22 Budget.
Month: January 2021
A busy budgetary period ahead
Reading Time: 4 minutes This blog looks ahead to Budget 2021-22 and the upcoming period of parliamentary scrutiny.
University research funding and student mobility post-Brexit
Reading Time: 5 minutes This blog looks at the implications of the UK’s exit from the EU on university research funding and student mobility.
What will replace EU structural funds in Scotland after Brexit?
Reading Time: 5 minutes Brexit means that Scotland cannot participate in the next round of EU structural funds. What is proposed to replace them?
Variants of SARS-CoV-2: An exceptional virus, or one that is behaving normally?
Reading Time: 10 minutes This blog looks at the new variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2.
Protecting those at risk: What some COVID-19 experts think
Reading Time: 6 minutes This blog summarises the views of a range of experts on who is most at risk from the pandemic, and how we can protect them.
Seafood trade post-Brexit: teething problems or the new normal?
Reading Time: 7 minutes New post-Brexit requirements have been causing delays in export supply chains that allow fresh seafood to reach markets in the EU. This blog provides background to the ongoing challenges being faced by the Scottish (and UK) fishing industries in getting seafood to EU markets.
Brexit FAQs: EU Law and Institutions
Reading Time: < 1 minute This blog is one of a series answering some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the UK’s exit from the EU, and what changes on 1 January 2021. This blog looks at EU laws and institutions.
Brexit FAQs: Transport
Reading Time: < 1 minute This blog is one of a series answering some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the UK’s exit from the EU, and what changes on 1 January 2021. This blog looks at transport.
Brexit FAQs: Overview
Reading Time: < 1 minute This blog is one of a series answering some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about the UK’s exit from the EU, and what changes on 1 January 2021. This blog looks the issues main issues.