The Latest Breaking News from Douglas Ross

Michael Matheson 'confident' in his track record amid calls to resign

MICHAEL Matheson has said he is “confident” in his record as Health Secretary, as the Tories continue to push to hold a vote of no confidence…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2023

Health Secretary ‘confident’ in his record as Tories threaten no confidence vote

Conservatives are seeking to to bring a vote of no confidence against Michael Matheson after his sons used his parliamentary iPad while on holiday.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023

Tories to push for more parliamentary time to quiz Matheson over iPad data bill

The Health Secretary racked up a near-£11,000 bill for a parliamentary iPad, which he later said was caused by his children watching football.

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2023

Douglas Ross demands Holyrood debate on Michael Matheson data bill

SCOTTISH Tory leader Douglas Ross has urged the First Minister to timetable a debate at Holyrood next week so MSPs can further question Michael…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 17, 2023

Scottish minister blames sons watching football for £11,000 iPad roaming bill

SNP’s Michael Matheson, health secretary of Scotland, apologises after initially charging bill to Holyrood

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2023

Health Secretary Michael Matheson blames £11,000 iPad roaming charge on sons watching football

They reportedly used data from the Holyrood-issued device to watch football while on holiday in Morocco

Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2023

Family watching football on holiday led to iPad bill, Matheson tells MSPs

Scottish Health Secretary Michael Matheson said family members had used data on his Holyrood-issued iPad while on a trip to Morocco.

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

Michael Matheson tells MSPs his children streaming football matches led to iPad bill

HEALTH Secretary Michael Matheson told MSPs that his teenagers were behind the £11,000 iPad bill after watching a number of football matches ...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2023

Yousaf defends Matheson on ‘honest mistake’ on iPad bill amid calls to sack him

Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross said the Health Secretary ‘made no attempt to repay it until he was caught’.

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

Humza Yousaf says there is 'clearly more' to Michael Matheson iPad bill

FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has said there is “clearly more” to Michael Matheson’s £11,000 iPad bill ahead of a parliamentary statement by…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2023