Politics

Welcome to our section on Scottish politics. Click on the links below to learn about politics and parties in Scotland.

Communities Scotland - Works on behalf of Ministers to promote social justice and tackle exclusion through the delivery of sustainable community regeneration.

Scottish Conservatives - The Scottish division of the UK's democratic right wing party.

Scottish Executive - The devolved government for Scotland. Links to all government departments and agencies.

Scottish Green Party - The Scottish Green Party declared autonomy from the UK Green Party ten years ago. They offer an alternative to contempory Scottish politics.

Scottish Liberal Democrats - An open party who wish to establish freedom, equality and community for Scotland.

Scottish Labour Party - The left wing party built on working class principles, currently in power.

Scottish National Party - Scotland's democratic left-of-centre political party, committed to gaining independence.

Scotland Office - The Government department responsible for representing Scottish interests within the UK Government.