Political & Governmental Links
- Audit Scotland
Information on checks by the Auditor General and the Accounts Commission on the spending of 200 public bodies in Scotland. Includes downloadable publications. - Convention of Scottish Local Authorities [COSLA]
Includes news releases, briefings and downloadable publications. - East of Scotland European Consortium
The body exists to promote and represent the common interests of local government in Eastern Scotland and to consolidate the position of local authorities as partners within the European Union policy and implementation process. Site contains list of events, news and downloadable publications. - European Union On-Line
News, activities, statistics, details of institutions of the EU, official documents and information sources. - Gazettes Online
Site for the London Gazette, Edinburgh Gazette and Belfast Gazette. The contents of these newspapers of record include legal and insolvency notices. Law, Government, European and Edinburgh trackers on the site include official press releases and notices of Statutory Instruments. Archive from 1998 also covers years 1914-20 and 1939-48 and lists all 20th century official honours and awards. - Legislation.gov.uk
The official site covering all laws made in the British Isles since 1267. Includes the Acts of the pre-Union parliaments and the Acts and Measures of the devolved bodies. Maintained by the National Archives of the UK. - Number10
Official site of the Prime Minister's Office. Includes Prime Ministerial speeches, press notices and briefings and link to PM's Question Time as well as guides to government and legislation and links to other government websites. - Official British Monarchy Site
Includes section on history of monarchy. - Political Science Resources
Worldwide coverage. Includes constitutions, treaties and declarations, data archives, political parties and platforms and government websites. - Scottish Government
Includes publications, news, consultation documents and links to resources on topical areas of responsibility. - Scottish Parliament
Documents available include What's Happening in the Scottish Parliament, Bills, Business Bulletins, Annual Reports, written answers and reports and official reports of various committes. Biographical details and register of interests for MSPs included. Scottish Parliament Information Centre [SPICe] research papers on a variety of parliamentary and non-parliamentary topics also included. - UK Parliament
Includes Hansard, Bills before Parliament, Standing Orders and directory of MPs, peers and offices.
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