The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Parliament

Campaigners ‘won’t stop’ until moratorium announced on AI data centres

Hundreds of people gathered outside the Scottish Parliament on Thursday for a protest against the developments.

Evening Standard · Sep 3

Reform UK MSP accidentally backs SNP call for further devolution to Scotland

A REFORM UK MSP has accidentally backed calls for further powers to be devolved to Scotland ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 2

‘Put action into words’ say campaigners as Swinney vows to tackle misogyny

Violence against women and girls was one of the key focuses of the Scottish Government’s Programme for Government.

Evening Standard · Sep 1

Scotland must catch up with UK on decriminalising abortion, says top campaigner

THE Scottish Government is "sending out the wrong message" on abortion law as it lags behind reform across the rest of the UK, a leading…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

Legal expert gives verdict on SNP’s draft Scottish independence referendum bill

THE SNP Government published draft legislation to hold a second independence referendum today ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 28

Scottish Government publishes draft Bill for second independence referendum

First Minister John Swinney said the Independence Referendum Bill will be lodged at Holyrood once the powers needed to hold a vote are secured.

Evening Standard · Aug 28

Nine key takeaways from the leaked SNP conference agenda

ABOLISHING the Scotland Office, bringing in a land tax, cutting down the number of Scottish councils, and quitting the social media platform X are…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 27

SNP members' fury as party 'blocks independence strategy debate at conference'

THE SNP leadership has been accused of “shutting down debate” after multiple draft resolutions on the party's future independence strategy…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 27

Scottish voters back independence and more powers for Holyrood in stunning new poll

SCOTLAND would vote to become independent if a fresh referendum were held tomorrow – and the vast majority of the country thinks more powers…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 27

Malcolm Offord demanded Holyrood bosses knock down walls for double sized office

MALCOLM Offord demanded Holyrood bosses knock down walls to give him a double sized office, The National understands.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25