
Treasury Chief Urged to Return from Holiday
Treasury Chief Secretary Greg Hands MP has been urged to “get on the first flight back to Britain” from his holiday in France to help...

MSP to Host Jobs Fayre in Ardrossan
Following hugely successful events in Ardrossan, Beith and Largs in 2013, 2014 and 2015, Kenneth Gibson will again bring together...

Fair Funding Deal is Essential
Since the referendum, the political landscape in Scotland has changed markedly. Parties which previously drew ‘a line in the sand’ on...

UK Government Failing to Progress Renewables
The UK Government has been criticised by the European Commission for failing to make sufficient progress towards EU-wide renewable energy...

Additional Medical Training Funds Welcomed
Doctors and nurses leaders have welcomed an extra £27m of funding to train more medical staff in Scotland. Announcing the news, First...

To increase tax or not increase tax?
After the UK Tory Government cut a further £371 million from Scotland’s Budget from March this year that is the question. It came out of...

Ardrossan Harbour Taskforce Meets
The first meeting of the Ardrossan Harbour Taskforce has been convened by Minister for Transport and Islands, Derek Mackay MSP to look at...

More Powers Needed for BBC Scotland
BBC Scotland should be given more power over commissioning and budgets to tackle fears the broadcaster has a "London bias", MSPs on...

Resource Efficient Scotland SME Loan
The SNP Government's Resource Efficient Scotland Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Loans Scheme provides businesses with an opportunity...

Tories Deliver 93% Cut to Back-to-work Schemes
Plans to devolve support for Scotland’s unemployed people have collapsed, leaving the Smith Agreement on more powers for Holyrood in...