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Creative Scotland says no 'systematic problem' despite explicit project funding

THERE is no systemic problem at Creative Scotland despite the decision to fund a sexually explicit project, MSPs have been told.

The National (Scotland) · May 30, 2024

Scottish Greens must choose party's future direction, Lorna Slater says

THE Scottish Greens will “definitely” have a conversation about how their membership and MSPs interact following the end of the Bute House…

The National (Scotland) · May 19, 2024

Lorna Slater: Some SNP MSPs 'are active climate deniers'

SOME SNP MSPs are “active climate deniers” and a shift rightwards from the party will present the Greens with an electoral opportunity,…

The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2024

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Scottish grouse moors to be licensed in attempt to protect birds of prey

MSPs vote for controls as it emerges another hen harrier has vanished in area ‘notorious’ for persecution

The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2024

Pilot of juryless rape trials 'worth doing', senior Scottish judge tells MSPs

One of Scotland’s most senior judges has told MSPs she thinks it is worth having a pilot of rape trials without juries, proposals which have…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 10, 2024

Kate Forbes: MSPs doing Scots a 'disservice' by letting devolution be eroded

MSPs are doing a “disservice” to the people of Scotland by watching devolution be eroded by the UK Government post-Brexit, a former minister has…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 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

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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

Top experts 'lay bare Tories' economic ineptitude' ahead of Scottish Budget

KATE Forbes has highlighted “critical quotes” from experts at the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) ahead of the announcement of the next…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2023

Grangemouth boss tells MSPs it is not known when refinery will close

IT is not known exactly when the Grangemouth oil refinery will close, MSPs have heard.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2023

MSPs were told 'innovation and radical thinking' could help asylum seekers

MSPS have unanimously voted to note the conclusions of a report urging the Scottish Government to use the full extent of its powers to improve the…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 12, 2023

Read the full ruling as court says UK Government CAN block Scottish gender bill

SCOTLAND'S highest civil court has ruled that the UK Government’s blocking of controversial gender reforms was lawful.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 8, 2023

Why are Humza Yousaf and other MSPs wearing white ribbons at FMQs?

MSPs from multiple parties were seen wearing white ribbons in the Holyrood chamber on Thursday ...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 7, 2023

Expression of interest made in sale of Prestwick Airport, MSPs told

An expression of interest has been made to buy the Scottish Government-owned Prestwick Airport, MSPs have been told.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2023

Scottish Government announces £900k to tackle violence in schools

EDUCATION Secretary Jenny Gilruth has announced £900,000 of cash for councils to help train school staff to deal with “the new challenges in our…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 28, 2023

Scotland on 'by far most ambitious timeline' in UK to make heating buildings greener

SCOTLAND is on “by far” the most ambitious path within the UK to achieve greener and warmer buildings, MSPs were told.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2023

Holyrood investigates Scottish health secretary’s £11,000 data roaming bill

Inquiry could lead to Michael Matheson being referred to standards committee

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2023

Scottish Labour backs calls for full ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war

MSPs support motion by first minister, Humza Yousaf, calling for immediate truce in the conflict

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The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2023

MSPs back Gaza ceasefire calls as Yousaf warns of cruelty facing patients

The Scottish First Minister’s motion on a ceasefire received cross-party support.

Fortune · Nov 17, 2023

Scottish lawmaker under pressure to resign after admitting his children racked up $13,700 roaming charges on his work iPad—and left taxpayers with the bill

Health Secretary Michael Matheson said he was trying to protect his family from the scrutiny over the exorbitant roaming charges on his parliamentary iPad.

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

Family watching football on holiday led to iPad bill, Matheson tells MSPs

Scottish Health Secretary Michael Matheson said family members had used data on his Holyrood-issued iPad while on a trip to Morocco.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 16, 2023

Michael Matheson tells MSPs his children streaming football matches led to iPad bill

HEALTH Secretary Michael Matheson told MSPs that his teenagers were behind the £11,000 iPad bill after watching a number of football matches ...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2023

MSPs back call for 'humane' migration system in independent Scotland

MSPs have backed calls for a “humane migration system tailored to Scotland’s needs” following the publication of the latest

The National (Scotland) · Nov 14, 2023

Government rejects Ferguson Marine investment but pledges to ‘find a way forward’

ECONOMY secretary Neil Gray has ruled out a request for millions to support the Ferguson Marine shipyard.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2023

Tourist tax must not be used to make up for council budget cuts, say industry leaders

TOURISM leaders in Scotland have said that a proposed visitor levy on overnight stays should not be used to make up for cuts to council budgets.

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