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ARTICLE · 15 AUGUST 2025

Lobbying In Scotland – Getting It Right

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Lobbying is an important function that enables industry to engage in the development of government policy by sharing direct experience and expertise with decision-makers.

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Lobbying is an important function that enables industry to engage in the development of government policy by sharing direct experience and expertise with decision-makers. It is often a key part of a stakeholder engagement strategy.

With Scotland facing a chronic housing shortage, steep net zero targets, and significant cuts to public funding, it feels more important than ever for the private sector's voice to be heard within the Scottish Government and Scottish Parliament. With the latest programme for government having been recently announced, the legislative agenda for the year is set. In the run up to the election next year, the SNP has a final opportunity to legislate in government before going to the country.

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