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Sturgeon faces final First Minister’s Questions before stepping down

Her successor will be announced next week following the SNP leadership contest.

The Independent UK

Forbes vows to scrap controversial proposals for fishing bans

The SNP leadership candidate said she will instead look at devolving marine protection and inshore fisheries powers to local authorities.

The Independent UK

SNP leadership hopeful Humza Yousaf pledges to ‘work tirelessly’ for women

The current Scottish Health Secretary vowed to work to advance women’s rights if he is chosen to succeed Nicola Sturgeon.

The Independent UK

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How SNP leadership candidates responded (or not) to trade unionists' 'key questions'

THE SNP’s Trade Union Group has said that Kate Forbes seems to be putting “far more emphasis on ‘business solutions’” after she was the…

The National (Scotland)

'Insulting bile': Tory MSP slammed for dismissing wellbeing economy as 'meaningless'

A SCOTTISH Conservative MSP has been strongly criticised for dismissing the idea of a wellbeing economy in Scotland as “almost totally…

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson called out for 'absurd' excuses at partygate hearing

BORIS Johnson has said that, as prime minister during the second Covid lockdown, he would have told organisations that it was up to them if they…

The National (Scotland)

Michael Gove: It was 'wise' for Westminster to block Scottish gender recognition law

MICHAEL Gove has claimed it was “wise” for the UK Government to block Scottish gender recognition reforms.

The National (Scotland)

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Michael Gove: Blocking Scottish gender law was ‘wise and proportionate’

The Communities Secretary said the Scottish Government’s plans to reform gender recognition laws had been ‘folly’.

The Independent UK

West Lothian councillors reject proposal to limit their pay increase

Councillors pay is set by Holyrood but pay for senior members who chair committees is agreed by the council. Councillors rejected a proposal by the SNP that all but the Provost and Leader take only the minimum

Edinburgh Live

SNP leadership race ‘shows party needs more rather than less debate’

THE leadership race has shown the SNP needs more debate on policy issues - which should be “normal” for a political party, an analyst has…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Council fast-tracks Stonewall membership amid fears it is 'slipping' on LGBT+ issues

Councillors stressed the need to be "steadfast" on LGBT+ rights as it was highlighted homophobic attacks were on the rise.

Edinburgh Live

Scottish Greens to discuss power sharing agreement ahead of SNP contest result

SCOTTISH Green members will quiz the party’s co-leaders on the Bute House agreement this weekend ahead of the new SNP leader being announced.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow social care cuts of over £20m agreed despite calls to send a 'distress flare'

Members of the IJB have passed budget plans to plug a £40m funding shortfall, but they will write to the Scottish Government to raise concerns over the 'severity' of cuts needed.

Glasgow Live

Scotland in Union chief Pamela Nash plots return to Westminster

THE head of a pro-Union pressure group is plotting a return to frontline politics by launching a bid to become a Labour candidate in Scotland in the…

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Which Scottish MPs support the motion to debate a Dolly Parton hit at Westminster?

AN unlikely source has called on MPs to mark the 50th anniversary of a legendary Dolly Parton hit with a debate in parliament.

Daily Record

Stephen Flynn asks Tory and Labour MPs when they will finally realise 'that Brexit can't work'

The SNP Westminster leader also asked Sunak what "worries" him most about Brexit.

Daily Record

Protestors make their voices heard over 'privatisation' of West Lothian care homes

Families joined care home staff in a protest outside the Civic Centre demanding that councillors protect jobs from cuts and low wage privatisation

The National (Scotland)

Speaker red-faced after wrongly 'correcting' SNP leader's Brexit vote claim

STEPHEN Flynn has fired a jibe at a former Tory leader after he was mistakenly corrected by the Speaker in the Commons.

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Edinburgh Live

West Lothian plan to close care homes and 'privatise social care' rubber stamped

Councillors were presented with little choice to preserve existing services but unions are angry that without privatisation there will need to big cutbacks.

The National (Scotland)

Labour and Tories urged to admit 'Brexit can't work'

THE Prime Minister and the Labour Party have been urged to admit that “Brexit can’t work”.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Fierce arguments over trans rights have changed SNP leadership race

Last night saw the final SNP leadership hustings in the race to be First Minister of Scotland. It was the last chance for hopefuls Kate Forbes, Humza Yousaf and Ash Regan to set out their stall and how they would free Scotland from the “tyranny” of Westminster.

The National (Scotland)

'Shameful stunt': SNP MSP slammed for 'pro life' motion on baby loss book

AN MSP has been accused of a “shameful stunt" after lodging a motion saying “some people do not consider that a baby is a baby prior to 24…

The National (Scotland)

Tories rage as Humza Yousaf brands Westminster a 'foreign' government

THE Scottish Tories have responded with outrage after Humza Yousaf branded the Westminster government “foreign” during a debate...

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf would drop gender legislation legal case if advice says they'll lose

Humza Yousaf has said he would drop his legal challenge of the blocking of the Gender Recognition Reform (GRR) Bill if he is advised that the…

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf questioned over commitment to 'attend both coronation and Yes rally'

HUMZA Yousaf has said he will try to attend both the King’s coronation and a Yes rally on the same day “if possible”.

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