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Labour demand better for young people in care

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Scottish Labour have obtained data from the Scottish Government by a Freedom of Information request which they say shows that only 6 per cent...

Local MSP backs the proposals on inclusive education

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MSP for Edinburgh Northern and Leith Ben Macpherson has backed proposals for a more inclusive education system in Scotland improving the experiences of LGBTI...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The First Minister has just announced the latest figures for today, 26 October 2020, detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the...

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...

Coronavirus – Thursday’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the 24 hours to 8 April in Scotland are shown below.The...

Coronavirus – Saturday’s figures

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The number of cases of Covid-19 in Scotland were announced by Public Health Scotland today and are reported below. Again the case numbers...

Coronavirus – Tuesday’s figures

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The number of cases of Covid-19 in Scotland were announced by Public Health Scotland today.The number of people who had either their first or...

Greens welcome promise on tackling youth unemployment

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Alison Johnstone, Green MSP for Lothian and a member of Holyrood's economy committee, today welcomed a pledge by the Scottish Government to implement findings...

Road Safety Week – Drink Drive limit to be reduced

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The Scottish Government is about to reduce the drink drive limit across the country which will mean that even one glass of alcohol could...

Margo MacDonald remembered at Holyrood

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A portrait was unveiled at Holyrood earlier by the late Margo MacDonald's husband, Jim Sillars, who gifted the painting to the parliament.Jim Sillars said: “In...

First Minister speaks with President-Elect Trump

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The Scottish Government have informed us that the President Elect of the United States called the First Minister today for what was described as a...

Government to focus on ‘modern and person-centred’ care

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Transforming services to ensure people with dementia receive the support they need at all ages and stages of the illness is at the centre...

People travelling from Spain no longer subject to quarantine rules

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The Scottish Government has announced this afternoon that border health measures requiring people to quarantine for 14 days on arrival into Scotland are being...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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In a briefing at St Andrew's House, the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has issued the figures today 13 October 2020 of the number of...

Coronavirus – Level Three restrictions come into force today

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From today there are new local protection levels in place in Scotland.These are intended to help curb the spread of coronavirus in the...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures for today detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours have been announced.The First Minister is...

Specialist eye facility opened in Clydebank

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The Scottish Government has announced the opening of a state-of-the art eye treatment centre for Scots who have sight issues.The NHS Golden Jubilee Eye...

Coronavirus – today’s figures in Scotland

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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 Deputy...

Prime Minister visits Edinburgh

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The Prime Minister David Cameron paid a visit to Bute House earlier today to hold talks with the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. More powers...

Scottish Government to set out their alternative to Westminster’s Brexit proposals

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The First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said that she will set out a common sense alternative to the UK Government's Brexit proposals in a...

Edinburgh College and Universities to benefit from increased budget funding

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Gordon Macdonald MSP has challenged political opponents to back the Scottish Government’s draft budget that will secure “substantial” funding for the Capital. The MSP for...

Scottish Government commit more funding for health and social care

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Scotland's health and social care sectors will receive £1.1 billion in additional funding to help them cope this winter.Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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

Coronavirus – reaction to recall of parliament

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The First Minister has asked the Presiding Officer to recall parliament on Monday after a meeting of the government's resilience committee on Saturday to...

Coronavirus – Tuesday’s figures

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The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the 24 hours to 1 June 2021 in Scotland are shown below,...

Climate Change committee meets for first time

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 At Holyrood today the newest sub-committee set up by The Scottish Government met for the first time. The Cabinet Sub-Committee (CSC-CC) on Climate Change held...

#BeLikeStAndrew this November

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The patron saint of Scotland St Andrew is usually recognised at the end of November on St Andrew's Day.This year the #BeLikeStAndrew campaign would...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The Scottish Government has just announced the latest figures for today, 27 October 2020, detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the...

Coronavirus – today’s figures

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The latest figures for today detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours have just been announced.The First Minister...

Coronavirus – Half a million doses of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine available from...

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Doses will be administered at over 1,000 GP practices and community centres.The Scottish Government has announced that many more people will receive the first...