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Controversial gender reforms expected to pass at Holyrood

The Bill will make it easier for trans people to obtain a gender recognition certificate, but critics are concerned about its impact on women.

The Independent UK

‘Shame on you’: Protesters rage as MSPs vote down gender reform amendment

MSPs will consider more than 150 amendments on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak clashes with SNP MP as PM insists Scots want ministers to focus on 'most pressing' issues

Pete Wishart, MP for Perth and North Perthshire, warned the Prime Minister that denying another referendum would only push up support for independence.

Daily Record

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Sunak says focus should be on ‘most pressing’ issues not Scottish independence

Rishi Sunak said his Government was focused on ‘delivering for the people of Scotland’.

The Independent UK

West Lothian budget cut fears as thousands have their say on spending plans

More than 20,000 people commented on the cash crisis facing the council. Now a series of special meetings will give councillors an idea of how their share of the Scottish Government's budget will affect services.

Edinburgh Live

Extra help to feed Falkirk children during school holidays ends as funding dries up

The extra help for families was introduced during the pandemic and will end after the Christmas holidays

Daily Record

What West Lothian will be charging to use electric vehicle power stations

Rapid charges for electric vehicles will cost 40p per Kw/hour at the council's 32 sites from February to help meet increased power costs and develop the network

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Scottish Government must act to give shopworkers New Year's Day off, union says

SCOTTISH shops should be closed on New Year’s Day to give workers "a well-deserved break", a major trade union has said.

The National (Scotland)

Dumfries and Galloway councillor warns that services are at "absolute breaking point"

COSLA resources spokesperson Katie Hagmann fears essential services could be under threat following the Scottish Government’s budget

Daily Record

Scottish recession could be shallower than the rest of the UK, MSPs are told

Rebound in North Sea earnings could also boost Scotland’s relative economic performance

Insider UK

Scotland’s recession may be shallower than elsewhere in UK , MSPs told

SCOTLAND may experience a slightly shallower recession than the rest of the UK, experts have told MSPs ...

The National (Scotland)

Lanarkshire boy's Christmas wish for a year's supply of miracle cannabis oil comes true

Cole's family is fighting an ongoing battle to secure an NHS prescription of cannabis oil - which leaves him seizure-free - mum Lisa says Cole is “living proof” of the effectiveness of the drug

Daily Record

West Dunbartonshire Council’s leader calls for more funding following the Scottish Government’s budget announcement

Council leader Martin Rooney has blasted the Scottish Government saying the budget announcement falls 'far short' of what the council need to bridge a £21million gap.

Daily Record

FACT CHECK: Is Scotland taking in its fair share of asylum seekers?

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Scottish university brings electricity to Malawi village 'for the first time'

A LOCAL village in Malawi has electricity "for the first time", thanks to a Scottish government-funded microgrid project.

The National (Scotland)

The MSP on a mission to better support Scotland's thriving games sector

IT all started with a Sega Mega Drive her grandad bought her when she was five and SNP MSP Natalie Don has never looked back since.

The National (Scotland)

Equalities minister meets Scottish counterpart amid threat to gender reform bill

SOCIAL Justice Secretary Shona Robison has told UK equalities minister Kemi Badenoch that gender recognition is a devolved matter at a virtual…

Daily Record

Falkirk school pupils 'achieve the unachievable' thanks to government funding

Improving the links between school and home has led to improved attendance and better exam results

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow council drop new nursery plan for Yoker sports centre

Some councillors have called for the decision to be reversed, insisting there is a "significant" case for the proposed nursery.

Daily Record

Teachers in Scotland set for strike action next month in dispute over pay

The NASUWT walkout is set to coincide with action by Educational Institute of Scotland members who will take strike action over January 10 and 11.

The National (Scotland)

Fuel poverty fund extended with money redirected from referendum pot

THOUSANDS of vulnerable households will be supported by the continuation of the Scottish Government’s uprated £20 million Fuel Insecurity Fund.

Daily Record

NHS crisis has been made worse by SNP's poor decisions and leadership

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says the increase in funding for the health service by the government is essential.

Daily Record

MSP calls for urgent meeting over Lockerbie and Moffat GP practices

Emma Harper has requested the meeting with Health Secretary Humza Yousaf after Alba Medical Group announced it was withdrawing from the area

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Parliament prepares to 'make history' in final stage of gender reform debate

The Scottish Greens have said this week will be “vital” for trans rights and equality as MSPs brace for two long days of debates on Tuesday and…

The National (Scotland)

Dumfries and Galloway national park would provide a 'long-term boost to the area'

THE chairman of a campaign based in Dumfries & Galloway aiming to make the region home to Scotland’s next national park has said a successful…

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