Consultations
24 Jun 2008 | Voter focus groups (Gould)
A research report covering the independent focus group work carried out in parallel with the Scotland Office consultation 'Sorting the Ballot'
Open: 
Research report on focus groups.pdf [ PDF file, 231.56 Kb ]
24 Jun 2008 | Analysis of responses to 'Sorting the Ballot'
Analysis carried out by Scotland Office officials of responses to the consultation 'Sorting the Ballot', issued following the publication of the Gould report into the May 2007 elections to the Scottish Parliament.
Open: Analysis of responses to questions in Sorting the Ballot.pdf [ PDF file, 28.58 Kb ]
13 Dec 2007 | Sorting the Ballot: Improving the elections to the Scottish Parliament, a consultation paper
The purpose of this consultation is to seek views from voters on proposals or options for improving the experience for voters at future elections to the Scottish Parliament
Open: Scotland Office - Elections Consultation.pdf [ PDF file, 1.94 Mb ]
26 Jul 2007 | Fees for the marked register of electors produced at UK elections
Link to a joint consultation issued by the Ministry of Justice, the Scotland Office and the Wales Office. This document seeks views on proposals about the fees for the supply of the marked register of electors produced at UK elections, following changes made to the fees structure by the Electoral Administration Act 2006 and subsequent regulations.
Read more at http://www.justice.gov.uk/publications/cp1707.htm
02 Nov 2006 | Responses to consultation: Scottish Parliament Elections May 2007: Ballot Paper Design
Published below are a total of 29 responses received before the closing date (August 4 2006) of this consultation, which invited views on the case for the redesign of the ballot paper for next year's Scottish Parliament elections.
Also included here are three submissions received after the consultation closing date - from the Scottish Green Party, the Scottish Socialist Party and the Scottish National Party.
Open: ballot paper design cons. responses.pdf [ PDF file, 3.62 Mb ]
09 Jun 2006 | Scottish Parliament Elections May 2007: Ballot Paper Design
This consultation invites you to submit views on the case for the redesign of the ballot paper for next year's Scottish Parliament elections.
Open: Consultation Document.pdf [ PDF file, 227.50 Kb ]
30 Aug 2005 | DCA Electoral Registers consultation
Proposed changes to the Representation of the People Regulations
Read more at http://www.dca.gov.uk/consult/electoral/electoral.htm
02 Sep 2004 | Traffic Consultation
The first consultation on traffic congestion in central Scotland
Open: BOS Costing Sheet.xls [ Excel file, 16.00 Kb ]
06 Feb 2003 | Sunday Working Regulatory Impact Assessment
19 Dec 2002 | Responses to 'Sunday Working in Scotland : a Consultation'
18 Dec 2002 | Size of the Scottish Parliament
Secretary of State for Scotland - Statement to the House of Commons on the results of the Consultation on the Size of the Scottish Parliament
Open: Hansard%2018%20Dec%2002%20_2_.pdf [ PDF file, 0 bytes ]
01 Dec 2002 | Sunday Working in Scotland - a consultation
01 Dec 2002 | Responses to 'The Size of the Scottish Parliament - a consultation'
Open: Consultation%20-%20Responses%20draft%202b.pdf [ PDF file, 0 bytes ]
31 Dec 2001 | The size of the Scottish Parliament - a consultation
(The consultation period ended on 29 March 2002)
Open: Consultation - Final.pdf [ PDF file, 50.71 Kb ]