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FMQs: John Swinney takes Anas Sarwar to task on Labour austerity

JOHN Swinney tore into the "perpetuation of austerity" under the UK Labour government as he clashed with Anas Sarwar on the NHS.

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MSPs back Scottish independence in Holyrood vote on indyref anniversary

MSPs have voted to back a motion in support of Scottish independence ...

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John Swinney in call to Yessers to 'get out there and win the argument'

THE First Minister has called for independence supporters to “get out there” and build on the optimism and hope a decade on from the 2014…

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Humza Yousaf pitches plan to 'break impasse' between Holyrood and Westminster

FORMER first minister Humza Yousaf has proposed an international solution to break the “impasse” between Holyrood and Westminster on the…

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Scottish political leaders mark 10 year anniversary of indyref polls opening

SCOTTISH political leaders have marked 10 years since polls opened on the independence referendum.

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How can I watch John Swinney's speech on Scottish independence today?

JOHN Swinney is set to give a speech to Yessers to mark the 10th anniversary of the 2014 independence referendum...

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John Swinney: Indy movement must 'reawaken sense of optimism' seen during 2014

JOHN Swinney is expected to say the indy movement must “reawaken the sense of optimism” seen during 2014, in a speech to mark the 10-year…

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John Swinney to face first committee grilling as First Minister

John Swinney will face questions from Holyrood’s committee conveners on Wednesday – the first time he has done so as First Minister.

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John Swinney hails 'indy generation' as poll shows young Scots strongly back Yes

JOHN Swinney has said that the “independence generation” of young Scots could lead the country out of the Union after a poll showed huge…

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Lesley Riddoch speaks to John Swinney 10 years on from independence referendum

NATIONAL readers will remember where they were on September 18, 2014. But 10 years on? Is Wednesday a day to celebrate or mourn? Are programmes…

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John Swinney: I was heartbroken by referendum result, but I’m optimistic for future

John Swinney has said he was “heartbroken” by the referendum result in 2014 ahead of the 10-year anniversary, but is “very optimistic about…

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How likely is a snap Holyrood election? Experts have say

AFTER the Scottish Government suffered two defeats at Holyrood last week and with their Budget seemingly in jeopardy, the question of a snap…

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Lesley Riddoch interviews First Minister John Swinney in tomorrow's Sunday National

THIS week's edition of the Sunday National will feature a special interview with First Minister John Swinney conducted by journalist and…

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John Swinney responds to latest Glen Sannox ferry delay

The latest in a long series of delays to a late and over-budget ferry is “a matter of great regret”, John Swinney has said ...

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John Swinney meets with Grangemouth workers as refinery to cease operations

JOHN Swinney has met with representatives of the Grangemouth oil refinery following confirmation by Petroineos that the refinery will cease…

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Stephen Flynn reveals when he'll make decision on standing in Holyrood election

STEPHEN Flynn has revealed when he will make a decision on standing in the 2026 Holyrood election...

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'Plumbing the depths': Douglas Ross slammed as he blames SNP for Labour cuts

DOUGLAS Ross was accused of “plumbing the depths” as he sought to blame the SNP for a Westminster cut to pensioner benefits.

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'You've GOT to listen': Holyrood erupts as Tories 'behave badly'

JOHN Swinney was left fuming with Scottish Tory MSP Craig Hoy for continually interrupting during FMQs...

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John Swinney issues statement following news of Grangemouth's closure

JOHN Swinney has issued a statement following the news that Scotland’s last oil refinery will shut next summer...

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Scottish opposition pushes Swinney on free school meal and flat-rate rail fare cuts

Scottish government accused of undermining efforts to combat child poverty and cost of living crisis

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John Swinney demands urgency from UK Government to push for Jaggi release

JOHN Swinney has been praised for making the release of a Scot trapped in an Indian jail “a priority” by the man’s brother.

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'Viva Mexico': Top Labour minister reveals surprise 40-year link to John Swinney

A TOP Labour Cabinet Secretary has revealed a surprise connection to First Minister John Swinney ...

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John Swinney news, interviews and updates on Scotland's First Minister

JOHN Swinney has served as the First Minister of Scotland since May 2024 after becoming the seventh person to hold the position...

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'Astonishing': Campaigners slate plans for taxpayer-funded Queen memorial

DEDICATING public funds to a memorial for the late Queen in Scotland is “an astonishing display of misplaced priorities”, campaigners have said.

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Scottish Tories set to force vote on SNP's free school meals pledge

JOHN Swinney is to face a vote over his decision to scrap plans to make free meals universal for all primary school children...

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