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NHS Lothian asked to submit the business case for a new...
The Health Secretary, Humza Yousaf, has confirmed that, as promised in the Programme for Government, there are plans for a new Eye Pavilion in...
Coronavirus – up to date figures
Public Health Scotland has published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland.
The number of cases in Scotland is stated as 4,241 which is said...
Scotland’s Climate Week highlights net zero ambitions
Scotland’s Climate Week begins today until next Sunday. This is a week to highlight Scotland's move towards net zero emissions.
It is now just...
Coronavirus – Sunday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland showing the number of positive cases in Scotland since the beginning of...
Coronavirus – Friday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland.
The number of cases in Scotland is 6,815 which is just slightly lower...
Scottish Conservatives appoint new members of staff
The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party has appointed a new Director of the Party and Chief of Staff to Douglas Ross.
The new Director of...
Coronavirus – Thursday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland.
The number of cases has risen since yesterday but is lower than it...
Plans for Lands Tribunal to amalgamate with the Scottish Land Court
The Scottish Government has announced that the Lands Tribunal for Scotland and the Scottish Land Court will be merged into one body.
This follows public...
Coronavirus – Wednesday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland.
The number of cases is up slightly from yesterday, but the number of...
Coronavirus – Tuesday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland showing that the continued surge in cases continues.
If you...
Scottish Labour want the Scottish Child Payment quadrupled in the new...
Scottish Labour Leader, Anas Sarwar, has demanded The Scottish Government commits to quadrupling the value of the Scottish Child Payment to tackle child poverty...
Put the economy first say Conservatives
The Scottish Conservatives say that Scotland’s economic recovery must be the focus of this year’s Programme for Government.
The SNP have said they will...
NHS spending at the heart of the programme for government
The Scottish Government has put the NHS and spending on it at the heart of the Programme for Government which will be announced at...
Coronavirus – Wednesday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has just published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland. The daily case numbers remain high and The First Minister will...
Call for disused MOD housing to be used for refugees in...
SNP MSP for Edinburgh Pentlands, Gordon MacDonald, has urged the UK Government to use the 160 unused homes, formerly used as accommodation for Ministry...
Coronavirus – Tuesday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has just published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland. There is acaveat with the figures which states that the number...
Coronavirus – Sunday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has just published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland which includes some results which were not processed more than 48...
Call for Citizens’ Assembly to follow the SNP and Greens agreement
Edinburgh South West MP, Joanna Cherry, has called on The Scottish Government to hold a citizens’ assembly as a way of de-escalating increasing acrimony...
Coronavirus – Saturday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has just published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland. The number of new cases reported today is 5,858 and in...
SNP and Greens strike a deal
Members of the Scottish Green Party and members of the SNP have voted their approval of a deal which will lead to Scottish Green...
Scottish Liberal Democrats appoint team of spokespeople
Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP, Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats, announced the new team of spokespeople which he described as “crackling with talent and ideas”.
Mr...
Coronavirus – Conservatives call for priority on economic recovery
At Friday's media briefing when the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, was at pains to point out that the numbers of cases and tests today...
Coronavirus – Friday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has published figures showing case numbers which are the highest ever since the beginning of the pandemic.
The First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon,...
Coronavirus – Wednesday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has published figures showing case numbers and vaccination rates. We have added them to the table below, and if you...
Government funding for the digital economy closes after two days
The Scottish Government opened the latest round of funding from the DigitalBoost Fund on Tuesday and so far thousands of bids for funding have...
Parents back the Scottish Baby Box
An independent survey commissioned by The Scottish Government has established that 97% of parents rate the Scottish Baby Box and its contents as good.
By...
NHS medical and dental staff to receive a pay rise
The Scottish Government has announced a 3% uplift for some NHS medical and dental staff, which they say is in recognition of their efforts...
Coronavirus – Wednesday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has just published today's figures and we have added them to the table below.
Drop in clinics have now opened...
Scottish Government appoints senior health officers
Professor Alison Strath has been appointed as Chief Pharmaceutical Officer and Professors Graham Ellis and Professor Nicola Steedman have been confirmed as Deputy Chief...
Coronavirus – Tuesday’s figures
Public Health Scotland has just published today's figures and we have added them to the table below.
From today drop in clinics have...
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