The Scottish Parliament

From 2 – 5 December 2017, a delegation of 21 senior leaders from Scotland’s higher education sector will accompany Scotland’s Deputy First Minister John Swinney on...

Health Secretary, Shona Robison, has confirmed that NHS Lothian will receive an additional £37.7 million in 2015-16. This brings NHS Lothian’s general allocation increase to...

As Christmas approaches, Tesco is asking shoppers to support people in need by donating food to the Neighbourhood Food Collection as part of their...

Cllr Adam McVey, leader of the SNP group on The City of Edinburgh Council, said that he was delighted that Humza Yousaf is the...

Scottish Greens Parliamentary Co-Leader Alison Johnstone MSP will bring a vote to The Scottish Parliament this week calling for improved resources to tackle the...

Christmas is coming early for young people across Scotland including those living in Balerno following a £1.43m boost from the Scottish Government’s Cashback for...

The latest figures for today detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours have been announced.The First Minister is...

Culture Secretary Angus Robertson has highlighted Scotland’s longstanding bond with the United States of America ahead of travelling to New York for this year’s...

The response to the First Minister's first Programme for Government is mixed, but broadly positive from the comments we have found.There are a...

The Smith Commission issued its report today on the shape and form of the devolved powers promised to Scotland by the political parties at...

Catalonia has today announced new lockdown measures in light of new cases of Covid-19. Bars and restaurants are being closed tonight due to a...

At The Scottish Parliament on Wednesday Scottish Conservatives hope to push for a debate and vote on the government's so-called vaccine passport scheme which...

Jeremy Balfour, Scottish Conservative MSP for the Lothian Region, visited Oaklands School on Ferry Road this week where he heard first-hand about their tremendous...

The new Scottish Government bill to pardon workers of some offences has been published.The legislation will pardon former miners who were convicted of...

Public Health Scotland publishes the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland each day. Today's figures are set out in the table below.The number of...

Public Health Scotland has published the latest data on Covid-19 in Scotland showing that the continued surge in cases continues.If you...

  Give your views on social security By Jeane Freeman – Minister for Social SecuritySocial Security is an investment we all make in ourselves and in...

A message before Christmas from the First Minister.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said: “I want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas.“And I want to...

Scottish Trans Alliance, an organisation working for gender identity and gender reassignment equality and rights in Scotland convened a rally on Thursday outside the...

First Minister Alex Salmond has today responded to a joint letter seeking Scottish Government support to secure a positive future for Heart of Midlothian...

Earlier this week Alison Johnstone, Health spokesperson for the Scottish Greens and MSP for Lothian expressed concern at the high level of delayed discharges...

Wellbeing Economy Secretary Neil Gray, will today focus on The Scottish Government’s collaborative approach to industrial relations and the rights of trade unions.He will...

The current system of organ donation by registering in advance is not without problems.The Scottish Government aims to increase the number of organs available for donation...

Although the government's Super sponsorship scheme welcoming displaced people from Ukraine has been paused, it is one year old.The Scottish Government became the sponsor...

The Management Board of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party has today approved the procedures for the election of the Leader of the party...

On Wednesday, the Health Secretary Jeane Freeman addressed parliament on the rollout of the vaccination programme in Scotland, and this evening the deployment plan...

Public to help shape remit of Inquiry into historical abuse in care. Survivors of historical abuse in care or in institutions in Scotland are being...

The latest figures detailing the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Scotland have been announced by the First...

Edinburgh Central is about to become the focus of national politics, with the former leader of the SNP at Westminster, Angus Robertson, officially launching...

Richard Leonard MSP stepped down on Thursday afternoon as Scottish Labour leader.The full story is here.Scottish Labour Scottish Executive Committee chair Cara Hilton...