First Minister urges for more help for families in the Spring Budget
First Minister Humza Yousaf will visit a community library in Edinburgh today, where he will highlight his government’s commitment to tackling child poverty and helping families struggling with the cost of living...
Wednesday, 28 February 2024 00:01
Transport Committee launches new inquiry to scrutinise draft Rail Reform Bill
The Transport Committee today launches its pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Rail Reform Bill and invites experts to share their views on its proposals...
Wednesday, 28 February 2024 00:01
Tony Blair Institute: New polling shows voters want long-term investment in public services over tax cuts or short-term relief ahead of Budget
New polling for the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI) has found that the majority of voters would prefer long-term investment over tax cuts or short-term relief measures...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 22:30
New de-banking figures show more than 140,000 business accounts closed by major banks
Ahead of the final session of the Treasury Committee’s inquiry into whether SMEs have adequate access to financing...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 22:30
Scottish Budget Bill to become law
The Scottish Budget has been approved by Parliament, ensuring funding can be targeted towards the missions of supporting public services...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 18:05
Attorney General marks two-year anniversary of Ukraine conflict
Ukraine's soldiers and citizens continue to defy the odds the Attorney General has said as she marks the second anniversary of the Russian invasion...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 16:02
Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee hears from senior experts on healthy diets and health outcomes and the microbiome
On Thursday 29 February, the House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee will hold two evidence sessions with senior academics and experts...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 15:37
Gaza: UK government position on arms sales ‘deeply hypocritical’ – Plaid Cymru
Plaid Cymru’s Westminster leader, Liz Saville Roberts MP has today (Tuesday 27 February) described the UK Government’s position on arms sales to Israel “deeply hypocritical”...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 15:29
Chancellor’s Tech and Life Sciences Business Breakfast meeting readout – Feb 27
The Chancellor has today told tech and life science industry leaders that he will continue to back the sectors, supporting ambitions to make the UK one of the best places in the world for companies to invest in artificial intelligence and life sciences...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 15:00
Effective implementation of CPTPP required says Lords Committee
The accession of the UK to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) could be of strategic importance...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024 14:59