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- Nov 5, 2021
Finance Committee warns of Huge Financial Challenges as Scotland recovers from Pandemic
After undertaking pre-budget scrutiny for 2022-23 and examining Scotland’s public finances in the wake of COVID-19, Holyrood’s Finance &...
- Oct 8, 2021
Scotland’s Unpaid Carers receive nearly £700 more than in the Rest of the UK
Only in Scotland, will unpaid carers will receive another additional payment of more than £230 through our Carer’s Allowance Supplement...
- Oct 6, 2021
Supreme Court rejects Unanimous Votes of the Scottish Parliament
Prompted by the UK Tory Government, Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that certain parts of two Bills which were both unanimously passed...
- Oct 2, 2021
UK Government makes Financial Planning More Challenging
An Audit Scotland Report says the UK Government’s refusal to guarantee level of funding for 2021/22 will make Scottish Government...
- Sep 30, 2021
New Animal Welfare Powers take Effect
Legislation has come into effect which will enable animals in Scotland to be taken into possession, helping to protect their welfare to...
- Sep 21, 2021
Experts fear UK Government Funding for Communities will bypass Scotland
Representatives of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), the Fraser of Allander Institute and the David Hume Institute have expressed...
- Sep 2, 2021
Scotland commits £250,000 of Urgent Aid to Afghanistan
Critical help for the people of Afghanistan worth £250,000 is to be made available from the Scottish Government’s Humanitarian Emergency...
- Aug 17, 2021
COVID Recovery Consultation Launched
A new Scottish Government consultation has been launched today (Tuesday), seeking your views on legislative reform to support Scotland’s...
- Jun 30, 2021
Civil Partnerships now an Option for All Couples
Couples across North Ayrshire and Scotland will now also be able to enter mixed-sex civil partnerships from June 30, and can submit a...
- Jun 23, 2021
Kenneth Appointed Convener of Finance and Public Administration Committee
Kenneth Gibson MSP has been appointed Convener of the Scottish Parliament’s Finance and Public Administration (FPA) Committee. The remit...
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