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• SNP Branches
  List of SNP branches around the country.
• Scotland Office
  The Scotland Office is the government department charged with ensuring that Scottish interests are represented within the United Kingdom Government.
• Scottish Parliament
  This is the devolved Scottish Parliament for Scotland. See the Scotland Act 1998
• Scottish Executive
  Works with Scottish Ministers to improve the well being of Scotland and its people.
• Scottish Independence Convention
• SNP TUG
  SNP Trade Union Group
• United Kingdom Parliament
  The British Parliament including house of lords and house of commons.
• Ian Hudghton MEP
  The SNP's Ian Hudghton tells us about his work in the EU.
• International Teledemocracy Centre
  Researches and applies advanced information and communication technologies (ICT) to enhance and support the democratic process.
• e-petitioner
  The 'e-Petitioner' project is one of the centre's key initial programmes. It has a formal agreement with the public petitions committee of the Scottish Parliament to act as the sole third party agent for the submission of electronic petitions for a one-year trial period, which began in mid-May this year.
• BBC Scotland - News on Air
  TV and Radio programs on Scottish News
• BBC Scotland - Politics on Air
  TV and Radio programs on Scottish Politics
• General UK Statistics
  Detailed statistics on the UK which also shows Scottish statistics.
• UK Government Web Site
  The UK Government Web Site.
• UK State
  This a new portal site bringing together a number of previous portals into one.
• 10 Downing Street
  Prime Ministers Office.
• Scottish Councils
  There are 32 Scottish Council areas in Scotland.
• Scottish Enterprise
  Scottish Enterprise is the leading economic development agency in Scotland, working to deliver jobs and prosperity to the people of Scotland.
• Locate in Scotland
  Locate in Scotland is Scotland's inward investment agency. It is a joint operation between the Government and Scotland's economic development agency, Scottish Enterprise.
• Scottish Trade International
  Scottish Trade International (STI) is Scotland's lead export agency, operated jointly by Scottish Enterprise and the Scottish Executive.
• Department of Social Services
  An overview of the UK's Social Security Services.
• Biotechnology in Scotland
  A portal site for the Biotechnology Industry in Scotland.
• Energy
  A portal site for the Energy Industries in Scotland.
• Food and Drink
  A portal site for the Food and Drink industry in Scotland.
• Microelectronics
  A portal site for the Microelectronics industry in Scotland.
• Accounts Commission for Scotland
  The Accounts Commission is a statutory independent body which through the audit process assists councils and the NHS in Scotland achieve the highest standards of financial stewardship and the economic, efficient and effective use of their resources.
• Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
  Local government in Scotland is represented collectively by the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA). Formed in 1975, COSLA exists to promote and protect the interests of councils in Scotland by providing a forum for discussion of matters of common concern.
• Education In Scotland
  A portal site covering everything you want to know about Education in Scotland.
• Educational Research In Scotland
  This site is provided by the Scottish Executive Education Department (SEED) Research Unit as an information point on educational research in Scotland.
• General Register Office for Scotland
  The General Register Office for Scotland is the department of the devolved Scottish Administration responsible for the registration of births, marriages, deaths, divorces and adoptions in Scotland, and for carrying out periodic censuses of Scotland's population.
• General Teaching Council for Scotland
  The General Teaching Council for Scotland is a statutory body, formally established by the Teaching Council (Scotland) Act 1965. Its overarching role is the maintenance and wherever possible the enhancement of professional standards. All its activities are directed towards improving the quality of teaching in Scotland.
• Health Education Board for Scotland
  The Health Education Board for Scotland (HEBS) gives leadership to the health education effort in Scotland.
• Historic Scotland
  Historic Scotland is an Agency within the Scottish Executive Education Department and is directly responsible to Scottish Ministers for safeguarding the nation's built heritage, and promoting its understanding and enjoyment.
• National Museums of Scotland
  The National Museums of Scotland show Scotland to the World and the World to Scotland through extensive collections built up over more than two centuries.
• Registers of Scotland - Executive Agency
  The Executive Agency responsible for compiling and maintaining the public registers relating to property and further legal documents.
• Review of Services for People with a Learning Disability in Scotland
  The Scottish Executive website for the national Review of Services for People with a Learning Disability.
• Rural Scotland
  The rural communities of Scotland are a vibrant, distinctive and vital part of Scotland. Their population is almost one-third of Scotland and the land in which they live is one of the most significant assets of the United Kingdom.
• Scotland's National Internet Signpost
  To provide easy and quick access to all Scottish web sites and to provide a current picture of the size and state of development of Scottish information infrastructure and Internet demographics.
• Scottish Agricultural Science Agency
  To provide government with expert advice on agricultural crops, horticultural crops and aspects of the environment.
• Scottish Arts Council
  Our aim is to play our part in creating a dynamic arts environment which values the artist and enhances the quality of life for the people of Scotland.
• Scottish Avalanche Information Service
  Daily forecasts of the avalanche, snow, and climbing conditions at 5 climbing areas of Scotland.
• Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health
  The A to Z of Healthy Travel.
• Learning and Teaching Scotland
  In collaboration with teachers, schools, education authorities, and others, the Scottish CCC will work to improve the learning experience of all our young people.
• Scottish Councils
  A list of all the Scottish Councils with links to their web sites.
• Scottish Council for Research in Education (SCRE)
  The Scottish Council for Research in Education (SCRE) is an independent national body. SCRE provides research, evaluation and training services under contract and expert gateways to educational research in Scotland.
• Scottish Court Service
  This site provides an access point to information relating to all civil and criminal courts within Scotland, including the Court of Session, the High Court of Justiciary, the Sheriff Courts and a number of other courts, commissions and tribunals as well the District Courts.
• Scottish Criminal Record Office
  SCRO is a Common Police Service currently located within Strathclyde Police Headquarters, 173 Pitt Street, Glasgow and provides a 24hour, 7 days a week operational facility to the Scottish Police Service.
• Scottish Crop Research Institute
  The Scottish Crop Research Institute (SCRI)™ is a major international centre for research on agricultural, horticultural and industrial crops important to northern Britain, the rest of the UK and the World, and on the underlying processes common to all plants.
• Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network (SCRAN)
  SCRAN is a searchable archive of Scotland's history and culture.
• Scottish Environment Protection Agency
  The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is a powerful body which is responsible for the protection of the environment in Scotland.
• Scottish Executive Central Research Unit
  The Scottish Executive Central Research Unit (CRU), which forms part of the Justice Department, provides a research service to all Scottish Executive and certain allied Departments such as Crown Office, principally in relation to social policy but also covering other scientific areas such as certain transport, rural and environmental issues.
• Scottish Executive Fisheries Research Services, Marine Laboratory
  The aim of FRS is to provide expert scientific and technical advice and information on marine and fresh water fisheries, on aquaculture, and on the protection of the aquatic environment and its wildlife.
• Communities Scotland
  Scottish Homes is the National Housing Agency for Scotland.
• Scottish Legal Aid Board
  The Scottish Legal Aid Board is responsible for managing legal aid in Scotland. Legal aid allows people who would not otherwise be able to afford it to have the help of a solicitor for their legal problems.
• Scottish Legal Services Ombudsman
  Investigates complaints about the way in which a professional body has handled complaints against legal practitioners.
• Scottish Local Government Information Unit
  The Scottish Local Government Information Unit (SLGIU) was established in 1984 to provide information and research services for Scottish local authorities and local authority trade unions.
• Scottish Museums Council
  Definitive source for all museum-related information in Scotland.
• Scottish Natural Heritage
  Our mission is to work with Scotland's people to care for our natural heritage.
• Scottish Photo Library
  An impressive library of digital images covering all things Scottish.
• Scottish Police College
  The Scottish Police College is rare among central training establishments in the United Kingdom, providing Senior, junior, Traffic and Detective Training on one campus.
• Scottish Police
  Police forces throughout Scotland.
• Scottish Prison Service
  The Scottish Prison Service is an agency of the Scottish Executive, Justice Department.
• Scottish Qualifications Authority
  The Scottish Qualifications Authority is the national body in Scotland responsible for the development, accreditation, assessment, and certification of qualifications other than degrees.
• Scottish Road Safety Campaign
  Scotland's central organisation for the promotion of road safety initiatives amongst all road using sectors of the community.
• Scottish Screen
  Scottish Screen is responsible to the Scottish Parliament for promoting and developing all aspects of film, television and multimedia in Scotland through the support of both industrial and cultural initiatives.
• Scottish Tourist Board
  For all your travel information about Scotland.
• Scottish Virtual Teachers Centre
  Scottish Virtual Teachers' Centre is part of the implementation of National Grid for Learning. It is the Scottish equivalent of the Virtual Teacher Centre, created in recognition that there is a distinct education system and curriculum here in Scotland and charged with the task of delivering services appropriate for this context.
• National Galleries of Scotland
  An introduction to the 6 national art galleries of Scotland.
• The Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS)
  The Student Awards Agency for Scotland (SAAS) is responsible for processing support applications from eligible Scottish domiciled students undertaking full time, higher education courses up to degree level throughout the UK.
• British Monarchy Web Site
  All about the British Monarchy.
• Introduction to UK Immigration
  This is a guide to immigration to the UK for individuals and includes information related to work permits and applying for residence.
• Jim Cuthbert and Margaret Cuthbert: Website 
  Academic Papers on the Scottish economy.