Education UK Scotland

Government Departments

10 Downing Street
http://www.number-10.gov.uk

Central Office of Information
http://www.coi.gov.uk
Includes government press releases.

Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)
http://www.cosla.gov.uk
Promotes Scottish local government.

Department for Education and Employment (DfEE)
http://www.dfee.gov.uk

Department for International Development
http://www.dfid.gov.uk
This site contains details of recent press notices and speeches of specific interest.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)
http://www.fco.gov.uk
Also includes Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Travel Advice at
http://www.fco.gov.uk/travel

Her Majesty's Inspectors of Schools (HMIS)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/hmis
HMIS inspect and publish reports on a wide range of educational establishments, including pre-school centres, nursery, primary, secondary and special schools, further education colleges, teacher education and community education.

Home Office
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk

Public Record Office
http://www.pro.gov.uk
The Public Records office archives online. It includes the British Council's archive catalogue.

Scottish Parliament Live
http://www.scottishparliamentlive.com
Live webcasting of parliamentary proceeding in the Main Chambers.

The Scotland Office
http://www.scottishscretary.gov.uk
The Scotland Office is the government department charged with ensuring that Scottish interests are represented within the United Kingdom Government.

The Scottish Executive
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/

The Scottish Executive Education Department (SEED)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/who/dept_education.asp
SEED promotes a high quality education service in schools and administers Government policy for school education in co-operation with local authorities.

The Scottish Executive Enterprise and Lifelong Learning Department (SEELLD)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/who/elld/
SEELLD supports Scottish Ministers in the achievement of their objectives in the fields of economic and industrial development, tourism, further and higher education, skills and lifelong learning.

Scottish Parliament
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk

Trade Partners UK
http://www.tradepartners.gov.uk/
Trade Partners UK is the Government network dedicated to building British business success overseas. Formerly British Trade International.

UK Government Information Service
http://www.open.gov.uk
Provides links to all government departments.