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Scottish gender recognition bill would leave UK law untouched, court told

Holyrood lawyer argues UK minister relied on ‘irrelevant considerations’ to justify use of section 35 veto

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023

What is at stake in the battle over the Scottish gender recognition bill?

What the SNP government wanted to achieve and why it has ended up in court with the UK government

The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023

LibDems to hold debate on proposed council tax rises ahead of consultation closing

THE Scottish LibDems are set to lead a Holyrood debate calling on ministers to scrap plans that could see council tax hiked by up to 22.5 in some…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 19, 2023

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Legal battle over gender reform legislation ‘could last until 2024’

A COURTROOM showdown over the blocking of Holyrood’s gender reform legislation will take place this week – but the legal battle could last until…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2023

Scottish Tories to force vote on short-term lets scheme in Holyrood this week

THE Scottish Tories are set to force a vote in parliament in a bid to delay the short term lets licensing scheme later this week.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2023

Holyrood Weekly returns with special Programme for Government episode with Neil Gray

THE National's Holyrood Weekly podcast is back - with a special bumper episode featuring an exclusive interview with Cabinet Secretary Neil Gray.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2023

Alister Jack snubs THIRD Holyrood committee – this time over Deposit Return Scheme

ALISTER Jack has refused to appear at a Scottish Parliament committee to give evidence on the delayed Deposit Return Scheme (DRS).

The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2023

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Douglas Ross roasted by one of his own MSPs during political awards ceremony

DOUGLAS Ross was reportedly roasted by one of his MSPs during a political awards ceremony.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 8, 2023

Holyrood leaders pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II one year on from death

Friday marks one year since the death of the Queen.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023

Sturgeon commends Yousaf’s policy agenda in first speech from backbenches

The former SNP leader was mistakenly referred to as ‘first minister’ by the Deputy Presiding Officer at Holyrood.

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon delivers warning in first Holyrood speech since resignation

NICOLA Sturgeon has spoken in the Scottish Parliament chamber for the first time since resigning as first minister ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2023

A9 dualling will not be finished before 2026 Holyrood election, says Yousaf

WORK to dual the A9 will not be completed before the next Holyrood election in May 2026, the First Minister has said.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 6, 2023

Tory MSPs pictured with 'offensive' poster at short-term lets scheme Holyrood protest

SCOTTISH Tory MSPs were photographed beside an “offensive” placard that appeared to liken the Short-Term Lets licensing scheme to ethnic…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2023

Humza Yousaf has 14 Bills planned in first Programme for Government

The programme outlines the legislation ministers plan to bring forward over the court of the coming year at Holyrood.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

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The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

Yousaf sets sights on ‘scourge of poverty’ as he outlines Government’s plans

The Scottish First Minister revealed the Programme for Government as Holyrood returned after the summer recess.

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

By-election can give Labour momentum into Holyrood vote, says Sarwar

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has said the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election on October 5 will give constituents ‘closure’.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2023

First Minister Humza Yousaf marches with thousands of independence supporters

The Believe In Scotland rally from Edinburgh Castle to Holyrood attracted thousands of people.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2023

Time limit for questions at FMQs and in Holyrood chamber set to be introduced

THE Presiding Officer is set to introduce a time limit for questions during FMQs and other Holyrood business to “enhance scrutiny”.

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The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2023

SNP would win a vote on Greens deal at conference, says Yousaf

The deal brought the Scottish Greens’ co-leaders into Government and shored up the pro-independence majority in Holyrood.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2023

Greens and SNP mark second anniversary of 'beneficial' Bute House Agreement

Scottish Green co-leader Patrick Harvie has insisted the power-sharing deal which brought his party into government at Holyrood “benefits…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 23, 2023

Former Daily Record editor Murray Foote named new SNP chief executive

MURRAY Foote has been named the new chief executive of the SNP ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20, 2023

Study reveals impact of 'significant' unionist tactical voting in Holyrood elections

A new study has examined the impact of “significant” tactical voting by supporters of the Union in Holyrood elections.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2023

'Lack of respect': Tory MSP panned amid bid to win Westminster seat

TORY MSP Sandesh Gulhane will look to win a Westminster seat after being selected as his party’s candidate in a marginal constituency ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2023

'They're loving life': Holyrood's honey bee population soars to one million

THE Scottish Parliament’s thriving hives have grown to a population of over a million bees,

The National (Scotland) · Aug 13, 2023

'Life in the old dog yet': Ian Blackford leaves MSP candidacy up in the air

IAN Blackford has not ruled out whether he will stand for election at Holyrood, saying there “is still life in the old dog yet”.

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