Parliament research and fact sheets

Explainer: The Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016

Briefing number: SB 26-45

Published: 16 July 2026

Explainer: Boundaries Scotland and Scottish Parliament boundaries

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 26-44

Published: 15 July 2026

Explainer: The UK Internal Market Act 2020 and implications for the Scottish Parliament

Subject: Parliament and Government

Briefing number: SB 26-43

Published: 08 July 2026

Criminal Courts: Subject Profile

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 26-42

Published: 07 July 2026

Criminal Prosecution: Subject Profile

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 26-41

Published: 07 July 2026

Access to legal aid and advice services in Scotland

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 26-38

Published: 02 July 2026

Scotland's economy: Subject profile

Subjects: Business and Industry | Economy and Finance

Briefing number: SB 26-40

Published: 01 July 2026

Negligence: the law in Scotland

Subject: Justice

Briefing number: SB 26-39

Published: 30 June 2026

Additional Support For Learning

Subject: Education

Briefing number: SB 26-37

Published: 26 June 2026

External affairs: subject profile

Subject: EU and International Affairs

Briefing number: SB 26-36

Published: 16 June 2026