The Latest Breaking News from Scottish Parliament

Demand for M8 through Glasgow to close and become 'green corridor' heard at Scottish Parliament

MSPs have responded to a public petition calling for the section of the M8 through Glasgow to be replaced.

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2022

Scotland self-isolation rules and testing explained amid scrapping of restrictions

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon spoke at the Scottish Parliament today (February 22) to update the public on Scotland's covid recovery plan after Boris Johnson announced all rules would be scrapped in England.

Glasgow Live · Feb 22, 2022

Everything Nicola Sturgeon said as Scotland to scrap all covid restrictions next month

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon spoke in the Scottish Parliament today (February 22) to update the public on the latest covid news by announcing that all coronavirus restrictions will be scrapped by the end of March.

Glasgow Live · Feb 22, 2022

Glasgow family's campaign for psychiatric ward rule change raised with Nicola Sturgeon

A campaign launched by a family calling for a change to self-isolation rules in psychiatric wards after their brother had to undergo a seventh isolation has been heard in the Scottish Parliament.

Glasgow Live · Feb 9, 2022

Everything Nicola Sturgeon said today as Scotland over the 'worst wave of omicron'

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon spoke at the Scottish Parliament today (February 8 2022) to update the public on the latest covid statistics, the Distance Aware scheme as well as face masks in the classroom.

Glasgow Live · Feb 8, 2022

Covid Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon reports over 100 cases of new Omicron sub-type

The First Minister gave a coronavirus update at the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday where she confirmed there is now four times as many cases of the omicron sub-type as last week.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 8, 2022

What time is Nicola Sturgeon's Covid update and what will she announce

The First Minister will speak in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday afternoon in her latest scheduled update on Scotland's battle with coronavirus as case numbers decrease across the country

Edinburgh Live · Feb 8, 2022

Edinburgh council election polling places confirmed as Tesco set to replace schools

The 19 primary schools across Edinburgh used as polling places in last year's Scottish Parliament elections could not be used again this year in a bid to prevent further disruption to pupils' education.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 7, 2022

SNP MSP speaks out on her breast cancer treatment and urges Scots to attend screening appointments

Christina McKelvie is preparing to return to the Scottish Parliament after completing her treatment.

Daily Record · Feb 4, 2022

Edinburgh woman 'trapped' after van blocks off accessible pathway for wheelchairs

Kayleigh O'Neill, 22, works as the caseworker for MSP Lorna Slater, and was out for some fresh air in between meetings at the Scottish Parliament when she was blocked off.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 3, 2022