Galloway maternity concerns to be raised with Public Health Minister Maree Todd will meet MSP Finlay Carson and local councillor Jackie McCamon Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022
MSP submits Scottish football independent regulator motion at Holyrood and brands elite clubs 'exploitative' RICHARD Leonard, the Labour MSP for Central Scotland, yesterday branded the treatment of young players by Scotland's leading… The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2022
New Scottish minimum pricing for alcohol may come into effect in May 2024 The details of the Scottish Government plans were announced by public health minister Maree Todd. She confirmed any changes to the price would come into effect on May 1, 2024. Glasgow Live · Jun 28, 2022
Scottish Government launches review on minimum alcohol pricing A REVIEW is now underway on minimum unit pricing (MUP) for alcohol in Scotland after it was delayed by the pandemic. The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2022
Minimum alcohol pricing in Scotland could rise as SNP ministers launch review The controversial policy was introduced by the Scottish Government in May 2018 as a way of reducing the appeal of cheap high-strength drinks. Daily Record · Jun 28, 2022
Delay recess to pass buffer zone legislation, says Labour MSP First Minister Nicola Sturgeon hosted a summit on improving access to abortion service in Edinburgh on Monday. The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022
Glasgow plans abortion clinic buffer zones to protect patients from activists Nicola Sturgeon says ‘horrific’ US supreme court decision will embolden anti-abortion protesters in Scotland The Guardian - UK · Jun 27, 2022
Glasgow anti-abortion buffer zones could be first in Scotland to curb protests outside clinics Glasgow could be the first local authority in Scotland to see buffer zones introduced to stop anti-abortion protestors being allowed to demonstrate at the entrances and exits of health care settings. Glasgow Live · Jun 27, 2022
SNP MSP John Mason branded 'offensive' after branding abortion clinics 'conveyer belts' The Shettleston MSP has come under fire from his own colleagues in the SNP after his latest controversial remarks over abortion access. Daily Record · Jun 27, 2022
Abortion summit ‘constructive and helpful’ says First Minister Nicola Sturgeon convened the summit in Edinburgh on Tuesday to ensure women in Scotland can access services without fear, harassment or intimidation. The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022
Glasgow could introduce first abortion buffer zone in Scotland to limit protests outside clinics Nicola Sturgeon met with police and council chiefs at a summit to consider how best to protect women's access to abortion services. Daily Record · Jun 27, 2022
Abortion buffer zones 'necessary' in Scotland insists minister for women's health Maree Todd said she "profoundly disagreed" with her fellow SNP MSP John Mason. Daily Record · Jun 27, 2022
SNP's John Mason criticised for supporting US abortion ruling AN SNP MSP has been criticised for supporting the US Supreme Court's decision to end the constitutional right to abortion. The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2022
Scots mum who miscarried shares anguish of hearing newborns crying on ward Louise Caldwell is campaigning for a separate maternity unit for grieving parents after having to deliver stillborn "next to cooing parents". Daily Record · Jun 20, 2022
The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2022 SNP MP Mhairi Black ties the knot with partner in Scottish ceremony SNP MP Mhairi Black has married her partner, Katie, at a ceremony in Glasgow.
Daily Record · Jun 3, 2022 Health Minister Maree Todd accused of expecting abortion clinic staff to 'act like bouncers' Labour MSP Monica Lennon submitted a parliamentary question in light of the recent protests at Sandyford Health Clinic in Glasgow, as well as the ongoing protests outside of the QEUH.
The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2022 More than half of abortions in Scotland take place at home, figures show MORE than half of abortions in Scotland are now taking place at home as women access early medical terminations away from a clinic, new figures…
Glasgow Live · May 26, 2022 Calls for anti-abortion buffer zones intensify as protestors picket Glasgow clinic Women's Health Minister Maree Todd visited the Sandyford Clinic to speak with staff after it was targeted by anti-abortion protestors for the second time.
The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2022 Health minister visits hospital staff to discuss anti-abortion protests STAFF at health facilities which provide abortion care have the right to do their job without “fear or intimidation”, says the women’s health…
The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2022 'I would love for him to go': Public health minister blasts boozy PM pics Todd said that she was "shocked" by the images and described them as "unbelievable"
The National (Scotland) · May 24, 2022 Scheme to help young mums has 'tangible impact' 10 years on says minister The Family Nurse Partnership programme was launched in 2010 with NHS Lothian kicking off the pilot scheme
Daily Record · May 13, 2022 Fuming NC500 residents fear for lives as tourists clock speeds of 104mph The 516-mile loop starts in Inverness and runs through Black Isle, Caithness, Sutherland and Wester Ross.
The National (Scotland) · May 13, 2022 Elite tennis academy to move to England in 'disappointing' decision A SCOTTISH elite tennis academy originally billed as a “pathway for champions” is to pack up and move to England after just three years.
The National (Scotland) · May 12, 2022 Nicola Sturgeon sends firm message to protesters targeting abortion clinics NICOLA Sturgeon will “convene and personally chair” a summit to address anti-abortion protests in Scotland and the rolling back of abortion…
Glasgow Live · May 11, 2022 Glasgow Sandyford sexual health clinic targeted by anti-abortion protestors Anti-abortion protestors left patients accessing vital sexual and reproductive health care services in 'tears' by holding a demonstration outside the building's entrance.