The UK Government

Joanna Cherry QC MP has been 'sacked' by Ian Blackford MP and Westminster Leader as the Justice and Home Affairs spokesperson. Tommy Sheppard MP for...

Speaking to Owen Thompson MP over Zoom for this interview, it was clear that one of the reasons he enjoyed working from home was...

Owen Thompson MP is leading a debate in the House of Commons on Monday calling on the UK Government to provide greater parity in...

Owen Thompson MP has said that people over pension age would be well advised to check that they are claiming all the grants, benefits...

Eleven Scottish distilleries and six in England are beginning green innovations with the help of a £10 million UK Government fund. The aim is to...

Christine Jardine, MP for Edinburgh West, has asked to take up the offer from Cabinet Minister, Michael Gove to discuss the potential economic impact...

The Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer has given his unequivocal backing to a campaign to secure Covid-19 vaccine priority for terminally ill patients. Sir...

Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine, has offered to help TSB to find a location in Corstorphine for their mobile banking advisor, following the closure...

Christine Jardine MP, is to host virtual meetings with groups and businesses in her constituency to discuss their concerns about the impact of Covid-19...

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster held a discussion with Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on Saturday to talk about shared arrangements to...

The UK Parliament's Christmas tree has taken its traditional place in the grounds of the Palace of Westminster. The tree which came from Northumberland’s...

Edinburgh’s newest Covid-19 testing centre opens in Leith today as part of the UK Government’s drive to make testing more accessible to local people. The...

Following the Chancellor's announcement this morning that the UK Government furlough scheme will be extended until March, politicians have reacted in a variety of...

The Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross says that the Prime Minister confirmed to him that furlough will be available to protect Scottish jobs in...

Owen Thompson MP has called for the £20 per week rise in Universal Credit to be made permanent to help protect from poverty, and...

Ten Downing Street has announced that  new Advocate General for Scotland will be Keith Stewart, QC. Mr Stewart replaces Lord Keen of Elie, QC, as...

The UK needs the new Beveridge style vision for the Covid crisis which Universal Basic income would provide according to the Liberal Democrats. Christine...

Christine Jardine, Liberal Democrat Treasury Spokesperson and MP for Edinburgh West, has expressed concern over Progress Rail Services’ announcement that jobs are ‘at...

Christine Jardine MP, Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson has called on the UK Government to extend the furlough scheme “for the struggling tourism sector” until the...

Given the comments over devolved powers in recent days in relation to COBR meetings and also the lack of powers to continued furlough schemes,...

Edinburgh West MP and Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesperson Christine Jardine MP said the latest announcement of redundancies in the aviation industry is further evidence...

Owen Thompson MP called for Scottish politicians from all parties to reject the Internal Market Bill which he says will undermine decisions of the Scottish...

A Court of Appeal decision to reject calls for women’s pension age changes to be reversed has been described by Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine...

Christine Jardine, the MP for Edinburgh West and the party's Treasury Spokesperson, has called on the Government to do more for the whisky industry...

THOMPSON SLAMS PM FOR TELLING EVENTS SECTOR TO GET BACK INTO WORK  Owen Thompson MP criticised the Prime Minister Boris Johnson today at Prime Minister's...

 A chat with Tommy Sheppard MP for Edinburgh East is always a good thing to do.  His view of the world is of course...

The Shadow Chancellor, Anneliese Dodds MP, visited the Eric Liddell Centre this morning to hear a little about what they do, and how they...

A research project led by Heriot-Watt University is one of three awarded funding by the UK Government today. The Centre for Regulated Bio-Manufacture aims...

The Liberal Democrat MP for Edinburgh West, Christine Jardine, is to host a series of outdoor meetings and surgeries to broaden access for constituents...

The UK Government has announced that The Scottish Government will receive a minimum of £1.9 billion in additional funding this year, on top of...