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The Latest Breaking News from Holyrood

Derek Mackay 'willing to answer any questions' over ferry fiasco

Former Finance Minister has not been seen in Holyrood since February 2020

Insider UK

'Victimised' Derek Mackay ready to give evidence to Holyrood ferries fiasco inquiry

The ex Finance Secretary, not seen at Holyrood since his spectacular fall from grace, is poised to answer questions on the CalMac debacle

Daily Record

Alex Salmond sex assault trial perjury claims being investigated

The Sunday Mail can reveal The Crown has appointed an independent QC to investigate allegations.

Daily Record

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Lanarkshire MSP backs 'Open the Books' Bill to increase financial transparency of Scottish Government

Meghan Gallacher said the proposal for a Member’s Bill at Holyrood would deliver better value for taxpayers in Central Scotland

Daily Record

Free music tuition boost for Dumfries and Galloway – but uncertainty over service long term

It has been agreed to appoint another 2.25 full-time equivalent music tutors this year, but there are question marks over future funding

Daily Record

Reality is politicians have to do more on the cost of living crisis

In the first of a new fortnightly column for the Daily Record, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar argues urgent action is needed in Holyrood and Westminster to meet the rising cost of living.

Daily Record

Scotland would be 'high-priority' target for Putin in a world war

Defence experts also believe that independence from the UK could make the country a 'gift' for Russia

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Covid pandemic cannot be used as an excuse for failing A&E, says MSP

Labour's Paul O'Kane says pandemic "can't be the automatic excuse for failure"

Daily Record

Derek Mackay signed off on ferry contract but buck stops with me – Sturgeon

Douglas Ross presses First Minister for answers in Parliament

Insider UK

West Lothian leading the way in tackling Bonfire Night trouble

Action taken to tackle "war zone" on Bonfire Night each year will adopted across Scotland

Daily Record

P&O boss to appear before Holyrood committee over sacking of workforce

The ferry company’s chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite will appear before the committee on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

P&O bosses to be called to give evidence to Holyrood committee over 'appalling' mass firing

MSPs hope to quiz the company on a decision that has been condemned across party lines

Daily Record

Scottish independence referendum 'unlikely' to happen next year, says ex-SNP adviser

Nicola Sturgeon has repeatedly said her intention is to hold indyref2 by the midway point in this Holyrood term - although the UK Government remains hostile to such plans.

Daily Record

Rugby player who was mad for the sport dies during game in Dublin leaving dad 'broken'

David Hill, who was described as "rugby daft", worked as the head of office for Scottish Tory MSP and Holyrood justice spokesman Jamie Greene, but died during the match

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The Independent UK

Father’s ‘unbearable pain’ after death of son while playing rugby for Holyrood

David Hill died while playing for the Scottish parliament team in Dublin on Saturday

The Independent UK

Holyrood committee calls for ‘urgent’ P&O update

The Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee wrote to the chief executive of P&O and Scotland’s Transport Secretary.

Glasgow Live

Everything Nicola Sturgeon said in today's Covid update as lateral flow testing to end

The First Minister gave an update in Holyrood to confirm the upcoming changes to Covid rules, mitigations and testing advice. This comes as Covid infections are dramatically increasing around Scotland.

Daily Record

New ‘dog stealing’ law to be debated at Holyrood this week

As its stands there is no specific legislation targeting criminals who steal pets.

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The Independent UK

Former top civil servant Leslie Evans ‘unable’ to speak to Holyrood committee

Her successor as Permanent Secretary said Ms Evans was unable to give evidence to the Finance and Public Administration Committee.

Daily Record

Alex Salmond probe row civil servant blasted for Holyrood committee snub

Leslie Evans has been criticised over an alleged "failure to engage directly" with the Committee after a invitation to give evidence.

The Independent UK

Seven-year-old schoolboy to make Holyrood history with water bottle campaign

Calum Isted will be the youngest person ever to bring a public petition to MSPs at Holyrood.

Daily Record

Controversial Gender Recognition Reform bill to finally be unveiled by Scottish Government

SNP ministers will table legislation at Holyrood to make it easier for people to change their legally recognised gender.

Edinburgh Live

Holyrood looks to Blackburn for ways to handle firework thugs after town tackled 'war zone'

Blackburn's Bonfire Night Action Group scored a success in tackling anti-social behaviour around misuse of fireworks in the village. MSPs on the Holyrood Criminal Justice Committee plan to meet those involved on a visit to the community

Insider UK

Holyrood committee investigates Scottish Government’s National Performance Framework

First introduced in 2007, the framework set outs the government’s ambitions for Scottish society

The Independent UK

Withdraw Holyrood’s pension investment from Russian bank, MSPs demand

The Scottish Parliament is being urged to divest pension funds from Russian state-owned investment firm Sberbank.

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