Scottish Government statement on Scotland’s Onshore Unconventional Oil and Gas Policy - Oct 3
The Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands (Paul Wheelhouse): I am aware that details in relation to this statement were briefly and inadvertently released yesterday...
Friday, 4 October 2019 07:47
New report highlights crucial role of forecourts as community retailers
The 2019 Forecourt Report has revealed the vital role that the UK’s 7,402 forecourt shops play in their local communities, through providing secure local jobs, providing access to essential services and taking time out of the business to support local projects.
Friday, 4 October 2019 00:01
Police welcome agreement to tackle criminals online
Last night (Thursday 3 October) the Home Secretary Priti Patel signed an agreement that will enable British law enforcement to directly ask for electronic data...
Friday, 4 October 2019 00:00
Letters from Home Secretary following the publication of Sir Richard Henriques’ review
Letters to Sir Thomas Winsor and Cressida Dick...
Thursday, 3 October 2019 18:54
Local government finance settlement 2020-21 proposals unveiled following biggest funding increase in almost a decade
Following the Spending Round confirming that councils will receive the biggest year-on-year real-terms increase in funding for almost a decade...
Thursday, 3 October 2019 17:37
Campaign launched to celebrate World Teachers’ Day
The life-changing contribution of teachers is to be celebrated with a new campaign to align with UNESCO’s World Teachers’ Day...
Thursday, 3 October 2019 15:26
Debate in the Scottish Parliament on Scotrail franchise
The next item of business is a debate on motion S5M-19190, in the name of Colin Smyth, on “Don’t Extend the ScotRail Franchise”...
Thursday, 3 October 2019 14:28
Questions in the Scottish Parliament on Scotrail and Rail Electrification
Anas Sarwar (Glasgow) (Lab): To ask the Scottish Government what its response is to ScotRail failing to meet its customer satisfaction targets for the second year running...
Thursday, 3 October 2019 14:25
Debate in the Scottish Parliament on Scottish Women and Girls in Sport Week
Emma Harper (South Scotland) (SNP): 17:10 ...I welcome the opportunity to have this debate on Scottish women and girls in sport week. As deputy convener of the Health and Sport Committee...
Thursday, 3 October 2019 14:18
Number of new homes built sours to an 11-year high
New data has found the number of new homes completed by developers in the year ending June 2019 had surged to over 170,000...
Thursday, 3 October 2019 13:53