The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Affairs Committee

Probe launched into gun licensing in the wake of Skye shooting

AN INQUIRY into firearms licensing in Scotland has been launched by the Scottish Affairs Committee.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 23, 2022

Stewartry residents left struggling to access cash due to bank closures

A report by the Scottish Affairs Committee’s Access to Cash in Scotland report has found that 53 per cent of the country’s banks have closed since 2015

Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022

Lanarkshire community council back calls for tougher banking services legislation

A new report by the Scottish Affairs Committee has listed several concerns about access to cash being 'decimated'

Daily Record · Jul 18, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon turns down invitation to Westminster committee

NICOLA Sturgeon has turned down an invitation to appear in front of a Westminster committee.

The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon declines invitation to appear before Westminster committee

The First Minister was invited to appear before the Scottish Affairs Committee.

The Independent UK · May 25, 2022

UK Government grants FCA new powers to ensure access to cash

Scottish Affairs Committee due to grill Economic Secretary John Glen in a final evidence session of its Access to Cash inquiry

Insider UK · May 19, 2022

Glasgow Airport bosses say covid set industry "back decades" as new report published

The comments come as UK Government ministers heard passenger numbers at Glasgow Airport fell by almost 90 per cent in 2020

Daily Record · Mar 22, 2022

Slow airport Covid plan and 'confusing restrictions' criticised for delaying recovery until at least 2025

Scottish Affairs Committee report makes series of recommendations for saving Scottish airports

Insider UK · Mar 22, 2022

MPs visit Perthshire to hear about horticulture labour shortages

Scottish Affairs Committee chair warns that sector faces picking problems due to immigration changes

Insider UK · Mar 1, 2022

MPs to examine the future of military shipbuilding in Scotland

Scottish Affairs Committee will investigate how recent policy changes may impact the sector

Insider UK · Feb 25, 2022