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Updates from the devolved government for Scotland. Please note we're unable to answer questions here, find out how to get in touch at gov.scot/contact

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Scottish Government @scotgov 20h

Through working together with other nations, we can tackle the global climate emergency.

Climate Action Secretary Gillian Martin is representing Scotland at COP31 to call for fairer global climate finance and more funding for loss and damage.

Watch for more.

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Scottish Government @scotgov 21h

Happy Bandi Chhor Divas

The Scottish Government sends warm wishes to Sikh communities in Scotland and around the world as they celebrate Bandi Chhor Divas.

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Scottish Government @scotgov 4d

Our emergency services are working hard to keep our communities safe during Bonfire Night.

Community Safety Minister Kirsten Oswald has been observing Police Scotland's handling from its operations centre in Edinburgh.

Scottish Government @scotgov 5d

The safest way to celebrate Bonfire Night is at an organised event.

Find out if there are events taking place in your local area here: firescotland.gov.uk/outdoors/firew…

The safest way to enjoy fireworks is at an organised display.

Scottish Government @scotgov 6d

We are working to make Scotland a place where women and girls live free from violence.

As part of this, following consultation we will create an exception to joint and several liability rules for council tax to protect those who have faced domestic abuse.

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