Scottish Government launches human rights newsletter

The Civil Society Working Group on Incorporation - of which the ALLIANCE is a member - has three main asks.

Most respondents supported the principle of a balance between cross-cutting and condition-specific work.

Any extension of Freedom of Information duties directly to the third sector must account for resource and capacity.

The Scottish Government are aiming for a single framework alongside time-limited action plans that can be condition-specific where required.

Now is the time for a full-throated defence of the ECHR and HRA. No one has human rights, unless we all have human rights.

Have your say in the draft 'Quality prescribing for Chronic Pain: a guide for improvement 2026-2029'.

70% of disabled women reported feeling worse off financially compared to last year.

A partnership of organisations including the ALLIANCE have issued an open statement on what's needed to urgently tackle health inequalities.

A new plan to make sure everyone in Scotland gets the right care and support at the end of life

New research has highlighted the significant financial and social challenges faced by people living with Long COVID across Scotland.

The amendment aims to close a loophole that leaves people in outsourced mental health care without guaranteed human rights protections.

The resources come from a partnership between the ALLIANCE, Public Health Scotland, and the University of Strathclyde.

The research explores the experiences of people with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) navigating the welfare benefits system.

Public Health Scotland is consulting on its new 10-year strategy.

Two years after the Independent Review of Audiology Services in Scotland, the ALLIANCE asks: Where are we?

SPSO updates complaints handling principles to support a positive, learning-focused culture around raising and resolving complaints.

The ALLIANCE welcomes the Scottish Government and Social Security Scotland’s publication of the Seldom-Heard Groups Action Plan 2025-26.

PHS are looking for input into their strategy for the next ten years, which will aim to support increasing life expectancy.

The report recommends changes and improvements to Adult Disability Payment including reforming the 50% and 20 metre rules.

A balance between overarching and condition-specific actions must be underpinned by a human rights based approach.

An independent analysis of over 100 responses to the Scottish Government consultation has been published.

The ALLIANCE responds to a Scottish Government consultation on draft guidance for teachers

The paper sets out the Government's thoughts on the proposed Human Rights Bill.

Proposals to cut disability payments and a lack of consideration for devolution are amongst the serious issues in the plans.

The Scottish Government has recognised a formal definition of Deafblindness.