The Latest Breaking News from Shona Robison

Kate Forbes rejected Cabinet position for 'better work life balance' claims Shona Robison

One source close to Forbes told reporters last night that she had told him "where to stick it"

Daily Record · Mar 29, 2023

Forbes turned down cabinet job for ‘better work life balance’, claims Robison

The Deputy First Minister said Mr Yousaf’s cabinet will look and feel ‘quite different’.

The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023

Humza Yousaf says FM vote sends ‘strong message’ but SNP unity bid stumbles

Scotland’s first Muslim leader hails victory but rival Kate Forbes rejects offer of cabinet post

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023

Shona Robison named deputy first minister in Humza Yousaf's government

SHONA Robison is to serve under Humza Yousaf as Scotland's deputy first minister, it has been announced.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

Who is in the running to be the next deputy first minister?

WITH Nicola Sturgeon set to officialy resign and Humza Yousaf all but certain to take over as first minister, there has been much speculation about…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

Yousaf-backer casts doubt on one of his key leadership pledges

A PROMINENT Humza Yousaf-backer has cast doubt on whether he can achieve one of his key policy pledges.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 26, 2023

SNP minister calls for Kate Forbes to provide ‘clarity’ on abortion views

SNP​ MINISTER Shona Robison has called on Kate Forbes to provide clarity on her views around abortion, saying it is “fundamental” to have a…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 8, 2023

SNP minister Shona Robison claims Kate Forbes has 'undermined' Nicola Sturgeon

EXCLUSIVE: Shona Robison demanded that her Cabinet colleague Kate Forbes provide "full transparency" on her views on abortion.

Daily Record · Mar 8, 2023

Parents on certain benefits may also be able to claim new £100 monthly devolved child payment

Some 184,000 children and young people were receiving £25 per week by the end of December.

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2023

Scots £25 benefit 'most ambitious child poverty reduction measure in UK'

A Scottish Government benefit has been hailed the “most ambitious child poverty reduction measure in the UK”.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 28, 2023