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Official Report
Meeting date:
12 December 2018
Meeting of the Parliament 12 December 2018
(S5O-02678) The Scottish Government believes that there should be no barriers to participating in sport—everyone should be able to participate in and enjoy sport, whoever they are and whatever their background. In July, we published the active Scotland delivery plan, which sets out our aims to enable people in Scotland to be more active, with a key objective of decreasing inactivity in adults and teenagers by 15 per cent by 2030.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
15 May 2019
Labour market update: May 2019 - Executive Summary
This was despite the number of women in employment in Scotland increasing over the quarter by 5,000. Economic inactivity increased over the quarter due to the number of inactive men increasing by 16,000.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 January 2024
The declining disability employment gap in Scotland:Understanding the reasons behind the increasing number of disabled people in employment
They also have higher rates of economic inactivity than other types of disability, and those that are inactive are less likely to say that they want work (Chart 9).
Official Report
Meeting date:
26 January 2022
Economy and Fair Work Committee 26 January 2022
You are right to say that there is labour market inactivity: 22 per cent of Scotland’s working age population—those aged between 16 and 64—are not economically active.
Official Report
Meeting date:
10 March 2026
Health, Social Care and Sport Committee 10 March 2026
As Brian Whittle rightly says, it is not necessarily about getting young people into a sport, but about getting them just to be physically active.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 February 2024
S6W-24803
31 March Number of people who have participated in the SMHFA programme Number of trainers (active and inactive)* Number of active Trainers 2019-2020 7906 Data not available** 176 2020-2021 443 290 167 2021-2022 828*** 290 167 2022-2023 5133 324 201 (34 ne...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
20 March 2019
Labour market update: March 2019 - Executive Summary
Scotland currently has the fourth highest inactivity rate of the regions and nations of the UK.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
16 June 2017
Labour market update June 2017 - Constituency data: economic inactivityrate
Constituency data: economic inactivity rate
The constituency data for Scotland comes from the Annual Population Survey (APS).
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
6 November 2025
S6W-41551
To ask the Scottish Government how many onshore wind turbines are (a) in active operation and (b) inactive across Scotland.
Official Report
Meeting date:
6 January 2026
Meeting of the Parliament 06 January 2026
I say that as a parent of two boys who have been unable to get to school and nursery. What support will the First Minister and the Scottish Government provide if the situation goes on for a prolonged period and pupils cannot get into school to learn at the start of the new term?
