Leading independent economist submits critical evidence to the Finance Committee of the Scottish Parliament on the implementation of the Smith Commission proposals. Dr Jim Cuthbert has submitted critical evidence on Scotland’s Fiscal Framework in response… Read More »Serious Criticism of Smith Commision Tax Proposals
The outsourcing of public services provision to private providers has a detrimental impact on the workforce and a knock-on effect on the quality of care, says a new TUC report.
The outsourcing of public services provision to private providers has a detrimental impact on the workforce and a knock-on effect on the quality of care, says a new TUC report.
The life and work of internationally respected feminist economist, the late Professor Ailsa McKay, is celebrated by leading politicians, policy makers and academics at a conference in her honour.
Scottish Parliament warned action needed to protect FOI The Scottish Information Commissioner, Rosemary Agnew, has warned the Scottish Parliament that immediate steps must be taken to protect freedom of information (FOI) rights from the damage… Read More »Maintain, Extend & Promote FoI Rights!
On 1st January 2015, people in Scotland celebrated 10 years of having an enforceable right to access information from our 10,000 plus public bodies in Scotland. What impact has this right made to the lives of individuals and communities?
On 1st January 2015, people in Scotland celebrated 10 years of having an enforceable right to access information from our 10,000 plus public bodies in Scotland. What impact has this right made to the lives of individuals and communities?
New Report submission to the Smith Commission by Jim and Margaret Cuthbert. Click to view: CuthbertSmithsubmission We are pleased to publish the submission to the Smith Commission by Jim and Margaret Cuthbert which cautions against… Read More »New Report submission to the Smith Commission by Jim and Margaret Cuthbert
New Report submission to the Smith Commission by Jim and Margaret Cuthbert. Click to view: CuthbertSmithsubmission We are pleased to publish the submission to the Smith Commission by Jim and Margaret Cuthbert which cautions against… Read More »New Report submission to the Smith Commission by Jim and Margaret Cuthbert