2083 results from Publications

The Islands (Scotland) Act 2018 seeks to increase economic prosperity for island communities. Section 13 of the Act requires the Scottish Ministers to undertake an Island Communities Impact Assessment where a plan or strategy is likely to have significantly different effects on an island community than other communities.

This report highlights analysis of the 1,221 responses received during the consultation on the draft National Transport Strategy, which was launched on 31 July 2019.

The consultation report sets out the range of consultation activities that has been undertaken and how views have been taken into account during the development of the National Transport Strategy. This fulfils the requirements in the Transport (Scotland) Act to report on the consultation process.

The National Transport Strategy sets out an ambitious vision for Scotland’s transport system for the next 20 years.

Annual performance statistics in responding to both Major and Minor planning applications within the appropriate timescales

Transport Scotland now publishes monthly reports showing all items of expenditure over £25,000

The rationale for improvements to road, rail, public transport and active travel on key strategic corridors in the South West of Scotland

During 2019 the Mobility and Access Committee for Scotland (MACS) undertook research to explore the transport barriers faced by disabled people and older people when accessing health and social care appointments and facilities. They gathered insights and information on initiatives that worked well to gain a better understanding of the issues and barriers.

This policy document sets out how measures including de-vegetation will be implemented while giving due consideration to the natural environment and to engagement with lineside neighbours.

We publish the minutes and agendas of the Taskforce meetings