'Mum mode activated': Mairi McAllan announces birth of baby boy MAIRI McAllan has announced she has given birth to a baby boy... The National (Scotland) · Aug 5, 2024
SNP pledges ‘bold action to support families’, says Mairi McAllan The SNP would demand increases in maternity pay and longer shared parental leave as part of “bold action to support families”, a cabinet… The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2024
Energy Secretary Mairi McAllan to take maternity leave for birth of first child MAIRI McAllan will leave the Scottish Government until next year as she goes on maternity leave for the birth of her first child. The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2024
'Embarrassing': Scottish Labour mocked over basic geography gaffe SCOTTISH Labour have been called out by a Cabinet Secretary for not seeming “to know where they are” after a basic geography blunder ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 18, 2024
'They didn't try': Greens hit back as SNP say climate target 'never achievable' SCOTTISH Greens co-leader Lorna Slater has said she “does not accept” the Scottish Government’s climate target was not achievable as she… The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2024
Scotland can meet Germany's demand for green hydrogen, new report finds PLANS have been set out for green hydrogen produced in Scotland to be exported to Germany ... The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2024
Communities across Scotland to receive funding to improve climate change resilience Communities across Scotland are set to benefit from a multi-million-pound Scottish Government grant to reduce emissions. The National (Scotland) · May 21, 2024
UK running out of options for offshore energy ‘just transition’, says report The UK will fail to achieve a “just and fair” transition by 2030 unless there is urgent alignment across the political spectrum to sustain… The National (Scotland) · May 21, 2024
New deadline for A9 dualling project is 2035, Scottish Government confirms THE Scottish Government has confirmed that the new deadline for dualling the A9 is 2035. The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023
MSPs to be updated on Scottish Government’s delayed A9 dualling programme TRANSPORT Secretary Mairi McAllan will today update Holyrood on the Scottish Government’s delayed plans to dual the A9 road... The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023
Scottish climate changing faster than expected, says new research Research shows increases in winter rainfall have also already exceeded projections for 2050. The National (Scotland) · Dec 19, 2023
Scottish Government delays climate change plan due to UK's net zero rollback THE Scottish Government has delayed the publication of its new plan to tackle climate change. The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2023
Scottish Government officially ditches HPMAs following backlash THE Scottish Government has officially confirmed that Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) will not be rolled out in Scotland. The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2023
SNP minister ‘finds it difficult to swallow’ claims from defection MP Lisa Cameron became a Conservative earlier this week as she claimed she had been ostracised by the SNP group at Westminster. The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023 New weather alert for rain in place but minister ‘hopeful’ rail network can cope It comes after a deluge over the weekend left the tracks in some places under several feet of water.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023 Punished Ewing will ‘consider’ rejoining SNP group at Holyrood after suspension SNP MSPs voted to suspend the former rural economy secretary for seven days.
The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023 Scottish Government ‘urgently’ assessing impact of climate climbdowns – minister The Scottish Government was given no notice of the announcement from Downing Street, Net Zero Secretary Mairi McAllan said.
The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2023 'Urgent work' as Scottish Government admits to breach of climate laws THE Scottish Government has admitted that it has “fallen short” of climate laws and said it will look to remedy the issue “as soon as…
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 Edinburgh Trams inquiry report too long and too costly, minister says Mairi McAllan said some of Lord Hardie’s conclusions were not supported by evidence.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 6, 2023 Transport Secretary Mairi McAllan marries childhood sweetheart TRANSPORT Secretary Mairi McAllan tied the knot with her childhood sweetheart Iain Renwick this weekend.
Insider UK · Jul 5, 2023 Scottish Tories demand clarity over ‘delayed but not dropped’ HPMAs Government promises to find a way forward that balances environmental concerns and the livelihood of fishing communities
Edinburgh Live · Jul 2, 2023 Edinburgh ScotRail train passengers to be hit with 'bleak' ticket fare rises from Monday The publically owned train operator will be hiking up its ticket prices from Monday despite opposition politicians called the hike 'bleak news'.
Daily Record · Jul 2, 2023 Rail travellers in Scotland to be hit with ‘steep’ fare rises from Monday Scotrail is hiking ticket prices for most journeys by 4.8%.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 2, 2023 Rail travellers to be hit with ‘steep’ fare rises as price freeze scrapped A hike in rail fares from Monday is “bleak news” for travellers amid the current cost of living crisis, opposition politicians told ministers.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2023 Have your say: Is shelving HPMAs the right move? The Scottish Government has dropped its controversial plans to restrict fishing in 10 per cent of Scotland’s waters following an uproar from…