Tag: John Swinney MSP
St Andrew’s Day speech – creating conditions for every Scot to thrive
In the run up to St Andrew's Day on 30 November, the First Minister, John Swinney will make a speech in which he will set out his vision for Scotland.
He will make a...
John Swinney will not stand in leadership contest
John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister and interim Finance Minister has announced that he will not stand in the upcoming contest to choose a new SNP Leader.
Mr Swinney was leader for four years...
John Swinney announces new results for thousands of school pupils
John Swinney has announced to The Scottish Parliament today that pupils whose results were downgraded by the SQA are to receive new grades based solely on teacher estimates. He said he has listened to...
More funding for early years apprenticeships announced
Deputy First Minister, John Swinney, was welcomed to the Cowgate Under Fives Centre earlier today by Head teacher Lynn McNair. He was there to see for himself some childcare in action, meet some early...
Scotland’s universities welcome India: Deputy First Minister to lead India mission
From 2 – 5 December 2017, a delegation of 21 senior leaders from Scotland’s higher
education sector will accompany Scotland’s Deputy First Minister John Swinney
on an official visit to India.
The delegation will join the Scottish...
Breast cancer research partnership
Cancer research is expensive and needs constant investment to enable it to continue. Today The Scottish Government and Breast Cancer Campaign announce a partnership to invest £450,000 in world-class breast cancer research in Scotland.
Breast Cancer...
Scottish Government present budget plans
Transport, housing, health and digital projects will receive new investment to help boost the economy, Finance Secretary John Swinney told Parliament today.
During the final stage of the Budget Bill 2012-13 Mr Swinney confirmed additional capital...
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