Alister Jack: Foreigners unhappy discussing independence with Scots ministers The Scottish Secretary gave examples of what he said were ‘blatant breaches’ of agreed boundaries. The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023
SNP MP clashes with Tory Alister Jack about overseas meetings Pete Wishart argued with Jack over what the Tory MP called 'blatant breaches' of devolved power. Daily Record · Jun 12, 2023
Westminster 'not respecting devolution' as MSPs vote to reject EU law bill changes Angus Robertson told the Scottish Parliament that ministers were given less than eight working hours to consider amendments to the wide-sweeping bill The National (Scotland) · Jun 8, 2023
MSPs unanimously welcome ambition to strengthen Scotland's global diaspora IN a rare moment of unity in the Scottish Parliament, MSPs have unanimously welcomed the publication of a framework which seeks to strengthen ties… The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2023
Scottish Government ‘transgressions’ led to diplomat row, says Alister Jack SCOTTISH government “transgressions” at meetings with foreign ministers resulted in the UK taking a tougher stance over international… The National (Scotland) · May 22, 2023
Alister Jack hits out at Scottish government ‘transgressions’ in overseas talks The Scottish Secretary insisted it was ‘right’ the Foreign Secretary had raised issues concerning meetings involving Holyrood ministers. The Independent UK · May 22, 2023
Scottish minister accuses Cleverly of ‘zero common courtesy’ Angus Robertson wrote to the Foreign Secretary urging him to revoke guidance to diplomats about Scottish ministerial trips overseas. The Independent UK · May 18, 2023
UK Government accused of ‘disrespect’ by failing to respond to diplomat row concerns EXTERNAL Affairs Secretary Angus Robertson has accused the UK Government of “disrespect” after it failed to respond to a letter calling for the… The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023
Eight Scottish communities to benefit from £850,000 regeneration investment ANGUS Robertson announced that eight communities across Scotland are set to benefit from £863,050 funding... The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2023
SNP MP writes to every British Ambassador: 'Scotland will not be put back in a box' THE SNP’s International Engagement Ambassador has written to every British Ambassador insisting Scotland “will not be put back in a box.” The National (Scotland) · May 4, 2023
SNP minister Angus Robertson 'concerned as anybody' over police investigation into party Robertson, the Constitution Secretary, defended a secret deal that saw him paid an extra £33,000 a year while leader of the SNP group at Westminster. Daily Record · May 2, 2023
Angus Robertson 'corrects' BBC presenter amid claim about UK Government SCOTLAND’s External Affairs Secretary was forced to “correct” a BBC journalist amid a claim that the UK Government had never previously issued… The National (Scotland) · May 2, 2023
Warning issued to UK Government over plot to block Scotland's work abroad THE UK Government has been told to withdraw its new rules aimed at curtailing Scottish ministers’ overseas work. The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2023
Scottish Government demands Cleverly withdraw ‘misleading’ guidance Holyrood ministers hit back after the UK Government sought to limit their opportunities to promote Scottish independence abroad. The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Apr 30, 2023 Scotland is securing investment – but is the UK selling us short abroad? 'I cannot believe that this Scottish ecosystem is here and I didn’t know about it'
The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2023 Alister Jack panned for 'nonsense' claims about SNP and Greens at Tory conference ALISTER Jack has been accused of spouting “nonsense” after he attacked the SNP-Green government during his speech to the Scottish Tory…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2023 Murdo Fraser left red-faced on Tory conference stage after Alister Jack blunder MURDO Fraser was left red-faced at the Scottish Tory conference after he told members that Alister Jack was “waiting in the wings” ...
The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023 Scottish government expresses ‘deep concern’ over spiralling violence in Sudan umber of Scots and family members have been in touch with the Scottish government
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023 Scottish Government expresses ‘deep concern’ over Sudan conflict Angus Robertson has written to Foreign Secretary James Cleverly.
Daily Record · Apr 23, 2023 Former SNP Westminster leader Angus Robertson received £33,000 'salary boost' Robertson received the salary enhancement after the SNP’s landslide victory in Scotland during the 2015 general election
The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2023 Labour condemns £33,000 salary boost given to former SNP Westminster leader The SNP used short money – taxpayer funds given to opposition parties – to provide the increase following the 2015 general election.
The National (Scotland) · Apr 20, 2023 Scottish Tories pan senior colleague for 'nonsense' attack on devolution A SENIOR Conservative peer has been slammed for "attacking Scottish devolution", including by some in his own party ...
The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2023 Foreign Secretary tells UK officials across globe to be 'firm' with SNP ministers THE Foreign Secretary has said that all meetings between SNP ministers and overseas governments must be organised through the UK Government and…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2023 Tory minister jets off to NYC in ongoing battle with SNP over foreign trips A TORY minister will travel to the USA to take part in Tartan Day celebrations – amid an ongoing battle over the Scottish Government’s…
The National (Scotland) · Apr 11, 2023 New framework to boost Scotland's diaspora links announced A NEW framework to enhance Scotland’s connections to the diaspora across the world has been announced by the Scottish Government.