Communities
Answer:
There is communities development legislation in place which ought to be compatible with decentralised public services.
Full answer here: Community development in an independent Scotland
Regional Land Use Partnership LAND+Handbook
Author / Creator: Rachel Skene
Media type: Report
Date published: 2025
A community-led approach to collaboration, for the benefit of people and place.
A Community Vision for the Future of the North West Highlands
Author / Creator: NorthWest 2045
Media type: Report
Date published: 2022
The North West Highlands has the opportunity to demonstrate to the world how rural areas such as ours can evolve to meet challenges whilst safeguarding our heritage that is so precious to us, and our many visitors
National Good Food Nation Plan
Author / Creator: Scottish Government
Media type: Article
Date published:
The national Good Food Nation Plan sets out six over-arching Outcomes for a Good Food Nation; the range of targets and indicators that will be used to gauge progress towards achieving them; and details of a wide range of food-related policies and initiatives from across the Scottish Government.
The Land of Scotland and the Common Good - The Land Reform Review Group 10 Years Later
Author / Creator: Andy Wightman
Media type: Article
Date published:
Ten years ago today, the Land Reform Review Group (LRRG) published its Final Report.
National Care Service (Scotland) Bill 2022 – What it is and what it isn't
Author / Creator: Common Weal
Media type: Discussion Paper
Date published: 2022
Democracy and accountability have been sacrificed on the basis of building on what is already there in the failed Health and Social Care Partnerships. The Bill removes the role of local authorities, and we would be concerned about their future as a bedrock of democracy – despite all their flaws.