Ross launches Retrain to Rebuild manifesto promise

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Leader of the Scottish Conservatives, Douglas Ross MP, will unveil a new policy proposal for £500 ‘Retrain to Rebuild’ accounts to help people get...

Conservatives plan to introduce Suzanne’s law

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Today is the second day of the Scottish Conservative party conference and today they have revealed two promises in their manifesto relating to proposed...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced. The statistics in...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced. The statistics in...

Coronavirus – unpaid carers invited to self-register for vaccination

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Unpaid carers who have not already been identified through social security data or GP systems will be able to register themselves for a coronavirus...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced. The Health Secretary...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced by the First...

Greens call for deselection of Lothian list Conservative candidate

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The Scottish Greens have called for the deselection of Cllr Sue Webber who is they say a "Covid sceptic Tory candidate". The party says that...

John Swinney survives vote of no confidence

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The Deputy First Minister, John Swinney, survived a vote of no confidence at Holyrood last night by 65 votes to 57. The Scottish Greens...

Motion of No Confidence in the Deputy First Minister debated in...

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A motion of no confidence in the Deputy First Minister proposed by Lothians MSP Miles Briggs was debated earlier this afternoon at The Scottish...

Coronavirus – support for business ongoing

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Since last November The Scottish Government has paid out more than half a billion pounds in support to businesses in Scotland. The Strategic Framework...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced. The statistics in Scotland...

Coronavirus – National Records of Scotland announce weekly statistics

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The National Records of Scotland have announced that 9,725 deaths have been registered in Scotland where the novel coronavirus was mentioned on the death...

Scottish Parliamentary Election 2021 – Ashley Graczyk for Lothian

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Ashley Graczyk is standing as an independent MSP candidate for Lothian Here she sets out her Five Key Priorities for us: I’m now heading...

Coronavirus – some relaxation of the rules announced

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Against a background of falling numbers of Covid-19 cases, the expectation today was that the government would agree to the relaxation of some of...

Scottish Greens will not support motion of no confidence in Swinney

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Scottish Green MSPs say that they will not vote alongside the Scottish Conservatives in a motion for no confidence in the Deputy First Minister,...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced. The First Minister, Nicola...

Liberal Democrats claim success in their budget negotiations

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Lib Dems say they have secured more than £300m of budget support for mental health, education and councils following negotiations with the Scottish Finance...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced. The statistics in Scotland...

Scottish Government budget – Greens agree deal with SNP

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With provisions for free school meals, pay and the environment, The Scottish Government has struck a deal with the Scottish Green Party to ensure...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced. The statistics in Scotland...

The Scottish Parliamentary Election 2021 – Stroke Association publishes manifesto

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It is important to prioritise work to help improve recovery from stroke says The Stroke Association in Scotland. They have set this out in...

LibDems message from their spring conference

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The Scottish Liberal Democrats are holding a virtual conference this weekend. The Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie used his speech to tell delegates...

Coronavirus – more than half of care home residents have had...

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The biggest mass vaccination programme in Scotland has now delivered second doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to more than half of care home residents. In...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced. The statistics in Scotland...

Government releases more legal advice to the Harassment Enquiry

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The Deputy First Minister, John Swinney, has released further copies of legal advice to the government during November 2018. This advice was given to...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced by the First...

Government releases more documents to the Harassment Committee

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The Scottish Government has just released further documents in order to assist the Committee on the Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints and its...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced ahead of First...

Coronavirus – community testing results

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Public Health Scotland have released figures showing that more than 10,000 tests have been carried out on people without coronavirus symptoms since 18 January. Of...

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