When does today's debate on independence start and how can I watch? THE first debate of 2023 in the Scottish Parliament is set to take place on Tuesday and will focus on independence. The National (Scotland) · Jan 10, 2023
Scottish Government remains 'willing to engage with UK' on route to referendum THE Scottish Government remains “willing to engage” with Westminster to establish a route to indyref2, the Constitution Secretary said ahead of… The National (Scotland) · Jan 10, 2023
Westminster must respect Scotland’s choice on independence, Robertson says Scotland’s Constitution Secretary will address the country’s future in Holyrood. The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2023
Former SNP minister: Holyrood is full of careerists and 'yes people' THERE are “too many careerists” in the Scottish Parliament and its culture is leading to the “strangling” of debate, a former SNP health… The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2023
Blocking Scotland’s gender reforms would be ‘disastrous’, campaigners claim The UK Government is considering if it should seek a Section 35 order to prevent the Gender Recognition Reform Bill gaining royal assent. The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2023
SNP challenge Keir Starmer to join forces to stop Tories anti-strike law attack SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn wrote to the Labour leader inviting him to a meeting to “work together” to strategise how to stop Rishi… The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2023
Expert brands UK threat to block gender reform ‘more about culture wars' than law THE UK Government’s threat to take an unprecedented step to block gender reform legislation in Scotland is more to do with culture wars than legal… The National (Scotland) · Jan 8, 2023
Douglas Ross rages as first Holyrood debate of 2023 to be on independence THE first debate in the Scottish Parliament of the new year will be on independence – a move the Conservatives have branded "criminal"… The National (Scotland) · Jan 6, 2023
Scottish Government warned of legal challenge to conversion therapy ban THE Scottish Government has been warned it could face a courtroom challenge if it brings forward its plans to ban conversion therapy. The National (Scotland) · Jan 5, 2023
Yes supporters react as Labour pledge to 'take back control' and satisfy Yes voters WE asked Scottish independence supporters how they feel about Keir Starmer’s plans for a "Take Back Control Bill" as a way to appease… The National (Scotland) · Jan 5, 2023
FACT CHECK: Does the Scottish people's legal authority trump the UK Supreme Court's? CLAIM: “The Scottish Government is ultimately responsible to the Scottish electorate rather than the UK Supreme Court" ... The National (Scotland) · Jan 5, 2023
Officials claim Tory MSP's anti-Holyrood op-ed contains 'number of inaccuracies' THE Scottish Parliament has hit back at comments made by senior Scottish Tory Stephen Kerr in which he blasted the institution as “sterile and… The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2023
Stephen Kerr in hypocritical claim about 'tribal politics' at Holyrood HERE'S some of the most bizarre things Stephen Kerr has come out with during his time in Holyrood ... The National (Scotland) · Jan 3, 2023
BEM honour for Perthshire's Jess Smith for her tales of travelling life The storytelling of Perthshire woman Jess Smith, whose tales of her early travelling life have been appreciated far and wide, has earned her an honour in the first New Year of Charles III's reign. Daily Record · Jan 3, 2023
Daily Record · Jan 3, 2023 Scottish Parliament to debate call for A75 average speed cameras in Dumfries and Galloway Galloway and West Dumfries MSP Finlay Carson is calling for the equipment to be installed in Springholm and Crocketford
Edinburgh Live · Jan 2, 2023 All the new laws coming to Scotland in 2023 that you should be aware of There will be some major changes happening to laws across Scotland, including gender recognition, Scottish water and the environment - here is a handy guide to all of these law switch-ups.
Daily Record · Jan 1, 2023 UK Government set to mount unprecedented legal challenge to block SNP's gender bill The Tories are poised to lodge a Section 35 Order in an attempt to veto the Gender Recognition Reform Bill, which passed in Holyrood by 86 to 39.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 31, 2022 The nine most memorable Holyrood moments of 2022 While the UK Government was tearing itself apart, it may have felt like all the attention was on Westminster this year.
Daily Record · Dec 29, 2022 Praise for Falkirk trading standards' efforts to recycle seized goods The initiative was highlighted in the Scottish Parliament, but a Conservative MSP says the voluntary initiative should be 'standard practice'.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022 MSPs urged to make 2023 the year conversion therapy is banned THE Scottish Greens have said 2023 should be the year conversion therapy is banned in Scotland.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022 Emma Roddick: ‘People think I shouldn’t be an MSP with my mental health issues’ IT’s all very well politicians, celebrities and world leaders raising awareness of anxiety and depression and encouraging people to talk on World…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 29, 2022 Alba call for daily disruption at Westminster from pro-Yes MPs to force indyref2 DAILY disruption of Westminster business has been suggested by the Alba Party as a method of securing permission for a second independence…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 28, 2022 SNP's 60 questions for Unionists defending 'Westminster control' HOLYROOD’S Unionist party leaders are facing an avalanche of questions from the SNP on their “continued support for Westminster control”.
The National (Scotland) · Dec 28, 2022 Holyrood authorities investigating after Tory MSP accused of flouting rules SCOTTISH parliamentary authorities are investigating allegations that a Tory MSP broke the rules by filming an activist’s “flashing” protest…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 28, 2022 Unionist politicians divided on Scottish gender reform amid independence concerns A SERIES of Unionist politicians have lined up to intervene after the Scottish parliament voted for gender reform, with a key divide emerging on how…