Reading Time: 7 minutesThis blog outlines how the Scottish Government plans to use hydrogen energy to decarbonise key sectors on the path to net-zero emissions by 2045. This
Can hydrogen drive Scotland to net-zero? Part 1: What is hydrogen energy?
Reading Time: 7 minutesThis blog outlines what hydrogen energy is, how it is produced and how it may be used to decarbonise key energy-intensive sectors. It is recommended
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Protection levels
Reading Time: 3 minutesThis blog provides a high-level summary of the protection levels and the current restrictions across Scotland.
Scottish Child Payment: where next?
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Scottish Child Payment was introduced in February 2021. With further changes planned, this blog looks at its current and potential impact on child poverty.
COVID-19 – should we be concerned about high case numbers?
Reading Time: 6 minutesThis blog discusses the recent high number of cases of COVID-19 in Scotland and concerns about the lifting of restrictions.
COVID-19 and rented property in Scotland : Scottish and UK Government support for tenants and landlords
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis post summarises action taken by the Scottish and UK Governments to assist tenants and landlords during the COVID-19 pandemic to date and planned future action.
COVID-19 Barnetts: the story continues
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Scottish Government has £4.6 billion in COVID-19 Barnett consequentials so far in 2021-22. This blog looks at what we know about how these funds have been allocated.
Could a National Care Service work like the National Health Service?
Reading Time: 8 minutesThis blog considers the challenges of creating a national care service
Life in the pandemic for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT+) people in Scotland
Reading Time: 4 minutesA look at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic for LGBT+ people in Scotland
Mental health and adults with incapacity law in Scotland – what next?
Reading Time: 5 minutesA look at mental health and adults with incapacity legislation.