Scottish Government

The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland and has a range of responsibilities that include: the economy, education, health, justice, rural affairs, housing, environment, equal opportunities, consumer advocacy and advice, transport and taxation[1]

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Role

The Scottish Government has devolved responsibilites that impact on the waste and resources sector, including:

  • local government
  • planning
  • environment
  • agricultural and rural affairs[1]