Andrew Robertson

Scotland’s prison system has entered a new policy stage after consultation closed on proposals that could change the use of short custodial sentences, remand, community disposals and prisoner release arrangements. The Scottish Government consultation closed at 23:55 on 20 August against a prison population

Scotland’s largest proposed data centres will now have to be brought quickly to the attention of ministers, after the Scottish Government introduced a new notification requirement for developments exceeding 50 megawatts of power capacity. The direction, issued on 17 August, requires planning authorities to