Connecting Scotland programme: full business case

Footnotes

1 Connecting Scotland - evaluation: qualitative research - implementation and early impact - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

2 Digital Efficiency Report

3 Good Thing Foundation's - Economic Impact of Digital Exclusion in the UK

4 Lloyds Consumer Digital Index 2022 (lloydsbank.com)

5 World Skills UK - Disconnected Report - Exploring the Digital Skills Gap

6 UK Consumer Digital Index 2022 | Lloyds Bank

7 Ofcom - Adults' Media Use and Attitudes report 2020/21

8 Fixing the digital divide: facts and stats - Culture Hive

9 Scottish Household Survey 2019: Annual report

10 Scottish household survey 2019: annual report - gov.scot

11 Nesta - What is Data Poverty

12 Figure for costs identified in the Strategic Outline Business Case (SOBC)

13 EU Strategy for Digital Transformation by 2030 Europe’s Digital Decade: digital targets for 2030 | European Commission (europa.eu)

14 Bute House Agreement August 2021 Agreement with Scottish Green Party - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

15 Scottish Government Report on Digital Strategy published in March 2021 A changing nation: how Scotland will thrive in a digital world - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

16 Age UK Digital Inclusion Evidence Review 2018

17 Scottish Household Survey 2018

18 Scottish Household Survey 2018

19 ONS 2019 Internet Users Report

20 ONS Internet Usage Ethnic Groups

21 Supporting digital inclusion of adults with low English language skills 2020

22 Motivational barriers of non-users of the internet -Good Things Foundation

23 LBG Digital Index

24 Scottish Household Survey 2018

25 Scottish Household Survey 2018

26 Motivational barriers of non-users of the internet -Good Things Foundation

27 Scottish Household Survey 2018

28 Council Areas Profile

29 Persistent Poverty Scotland 2010-2018

30 Scottish Government Poverty Data Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2017-20 (data. Gov.scot)

31 Inspiring Scotland Report on Digital Exclusion PowerPoint Presentation (inspiringscotland.org.uk)

32 Scottish Government Digital Programme Device for Every Child Devices for 700,000 children - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

33 UK Consumer Digital Index (2020)

34 The Costs of Social Isolation: Loneliness and COVID-19 (2020)

35 Understanding the Complexity in Electronic Government: Implications from the Digital Divide literature (2009)

36 The impact of democracy on well-being - Social Indicators Research (2009)

37 Youth Unemployment Will Cost £6.9 billion in 2022 (youthemployment.org.uk)

38 The economic impact of digital exclusion in the UK (goodthingsfoundation.org)

39 The Impact of Lifelong Learning on Poverty Reduction, IFLL report, National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (2008)

40 Independent Children's Rights Impact Assessment on the Response to Covid-19 in Scotland (2020)

41 Online education in the post-COVID era | Nature Electronics (2021)

42 The economic impact of digital inclusion in the UK (2022)

43 How the Government is run - Digital Directorates

44 Broadband social tariffs: awareness and concerns about the speeds offered are hampering take up - Which? Consumer Insight