Holyrood Connect is Scotland’s leading public sector technology conference provider.
Our events explore a range of topics, including Scotland’s digital transformation, cloud, digital health, and cyber security.
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Digital communication systems sit at the heart of primary care technology. Their aim is to improve the quality of care through enhancing the patient’s experience of services and enable GPs to become more efficient to cope with patient demand. Technologies...
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Holyrood Connect’s annual Digital Transformation event for the Scottish public sector is returning to Edinburgh for another year. This conference will be a premier opportunity for delegates to reflect on where Scotland’s public sector is on its transformation journey.
Upcoming
Join Holyrood Communications on 24 June in Central Edinburgh for Law Enforcement in a Digital Age event. As criminals exploit AI and advanced technology for cybercrime, fraud, and people trafficking, law enforcement must innovate to stay ahead. Explore how AI-driven policing, forensic data analysis, and cross-border collaboration are shaping the future of crime prevention. Gain expert insights into the evolving challenges of privacy, data protection, and digital law enforcement.
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Join us at Scotland’s premier event - Holyrood Connect’s AI & Cloud Innovation Summit - exploring the future of digital public services on 11 September 2025 at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh.
As AI reshapes the way government operates, and cloud technologies drive efficiency and security, this summit will bring together experts, policymakers, and public sector technology professionals to discuss the opportunities, challenges, and strategies for harnessing AI and cloud technology.
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Holyrood Connect’s annual Public Sector Data Summit will return to Edinburgh on 13 March 2025.
The use of data and AI across the public sector is on the increase. It is crucial that we understand how to maximise their potential to help us make informed decisions and improve public services.
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Holyrood Connect’s 6th annual Public Sector Cyber Security Northern Ireland event will return Belfast for another year on 26 February 2025.
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The Digital Health and Care Awards will recognise the achievements of the individuals and teams working in the health, social care, and housing sectors, whose innovation and creativity continue to put Scotland at the forefront of the digital revolution. Please click the tab below for more information on the categories.
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Free to Attend
Holyrood’s flagship Digital Health and Care conference returns to Dynamic Earth on 18 and 19 February 2025 Digital technology continues to be at the heart of efforts to support the recovery of our health and social care system following the...
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Free to attend
Holyrood Connect’s cyber security event is making its debut in Glasgow on 5 February 2025.
This event is an opportunity to exchange ideas, explore strategies, and network with other public and third sector professionals in person to develop your organisation’s cyber security.
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Free to attend
4 Feb 2025
9:30 am
Holyrood Connect’s annual flagship cyber security conference returns to Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh, on 4 February 2025. This event will act as the premier opportunity for public and third sector professionals to connect in person, exchange ideas, and learn from each...
Connect Advisory Board
The Connect Steering Group is a group of tech experts from across Scotland’s public, private and third sectors.
The Group meets four times a year and assists in the research and design of the Connect portfolio of events.
Connect Team
Holyrood Events By Category
Holyrood Connect
Holyrood Connect is Scotland’s leading public sector technology conference provider. Our events explore a range of topics, including Scotland’s digital transformation, cloud, digital health, and cyber security.
Climate Series
Supported by an experienced steering group of experts, our Climate events explore best practice and practical insights on how Scotland’s public sector can reach its
decarbonisation targets.
Health & Social Care Series
Informed by the input of a dedicated advisory board of public health thought leaders, our Health & Social Care events share innovation, make connections, and explore the practical steps that can be taken to improve our devolved health system.
Policy Series
Learn from experts about the Scottish political systems, and network with colleagues who are also seeking to engage with elected representatives and influence policy.
Political Engagement & Networking
Holyrood hosts a number of receptions, roundtables, party conference fringe events, and awards ceremonies throughout the year including the annual Garden Party & Political Awards.
Past Events
For over 25 years, Holyrood magazine and its associated events have been the go-to platforms for insight and informed debate about the political and policy landscape in Scotland.
