26 Publications

On 14 July 2021, Transport Scotland published a consultation on ‘Implementing Part 3 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2019: Bus Services’ in order to gather stakeholder and public views. The report presents findings from this consultation.

The responses to this consultation will help shape the regulations and supporting guidance for implementing the new bus provisions contained in Part 3 of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2019.

Scotland’s Climate Change Plan Update in 2020 set out a commitment to reducing car kilometres by 20% by 2030.

Section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 sets out a ‘public sector equality duty’ focused around eliminating discrimination, advancing equality of opportunity and fostering good relations between people with specific ‘protected characteristics’ (i.e. demographic attributes), as defined in the Act

Reducing car use for a healthier, fairer and greener Scotland

Reducing car use for a healthier, fairer and greener Scotland

Developed by Transport Scotland in conjunction with COSLA, this sets out the suite of national-level policies that will be implemented to support car-use reduction in order to deliver a healthier, fairer and more prosperous Scotland

This research report presents the findings from an independent evaluation of our Walking and Cycling Schools Programme.

The study analyses a range of scenarios including differing levels of zero-emission vehicle uptake and changes in travel behaviour to understand the magnitude and range of change required for Scotland to meet its climate change targets.

These regulations were laid in the Scottish Parliament on 23 August 2021.