The Just Transition Commission published its Interim Report earlier this year. UNISON’s response to the Report stresses the need for
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Report of the Advisory Group on Economic Recovery June 2020
This briefing looks at the recommendations of the independent Advisory Group on Post-Covid 19 Economic Recovery. The Group presented its
Read moreResponse: vulnerable children during the coronovirus pandemic May 2020
The pandemic is not a leveller. It has dramatically exposed pre-existing levels of social and economic inequality. The challenges are
Read moreResponse: Scottish Government Draft Offshore Wind Policy Statement – April 2020
UNISON believes much greater government intervention is needed in offshore wind deployment, if we are to achieve the scale of
Read moreResponse: Improving energy efficiency in owner occupied homes – April 2020
UNISON Scotland supports mandatory standards for improving energy efficiency, backed by a regulatory system. But the emphasis should be on
Read moreResponse: Housing to 2040 February 2020
To achieve a target of 35,000 new social homes, Scottish Government spending on housing increased during 2016-21. However, the consultation
Read moreUNISON Week 279 Draft Scottish Budget 2020-21 and Independent Inquiry into Tayside Mental Health Services and more
UNISON Week 279 10-16 February 2020 Draft Scottish Budget 2020-21, Briefing on Independent Inquiry: Tayside Mental Health Services, and more.
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