Reading Time: 6 minutesThe blog looks at the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on transport and travel in Scotland, possible future changes in travel and key points in Transport Scotland’s Transport Transition Plan.
Tag: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Funding for coronavirus (COVID-19) support: the evolving picture
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis blog provides an update on the money received by the Scottish Government by way of Barnett consequentials related to UK Government spending on coronavirus support measures.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): How parliaments are working during the pandemic
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis blog provides a summary of an Oireachtas Library and Research service briefing on how parliaments are working during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the housing sector
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis blog looks at what the impact of COVID-19 is on the rented and social housing sector.
Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Bill – Stage 3 Briefing
Reading Time: 30 minutesThis extended blogpost considers the amendments lodged to the Coronavirus (Scotland) (No.2) Bill at Stage 2, to inform Stage 3 consideration by the Parliament.
Coronavirus (Covid-19): trial by jury
Reading Time: 8 minutesThis blog outlines what has been happening in relation to jury trials following the introduction of social distancing restrictions.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – can we calculate an exit strategy?
Reading Time: 6 minutesThis blog looks at how the government might weigh up the huge range of varied issues in front of it when charting the course out of lockdown.
COVID-19 impact on Scotland’s businesses, workers and the economy – views from the frontline
Reading Time: 18 minutesThis blog provides a snapshot of responses received by the Economy, Energy and Fair Work Committee in response to their call for views on the impact of COVID-19 on Scotland’s businesses, workers and the economy.
Coronavirus (Covid-19): prisoner numbers
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis blog looks at the impact on prisoner numbers of measures taken in response to the coronavirus
Contact-tracing apps and coronavirus (COVID-19)
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis blog takes a brief look at some of the main issues linked to mobile phone apps which aim to trace the contacts of people who have COVID-19.