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Nov 17, 2022
The Autumn Statement's Impact on Scotland
Kenneth asks the First Minister what the Scottish Government anticipates the impact will be on Scotland of today's Autumn Statement. To...
Nov 17, 2022
UK Chancellor Announces Package of Tax Rises and Spending Cuts
The UK Government’s Autumn Statement today fails to address the pressure on Scotland’s devolved budget to help people with the cost of...
Nov 11, 2022
Impact on Affordable Housing of Tory Cuts to Scotland's Capital Allocation
Yesterday, I asked Shona Robison MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, Housing and Local Government about the impact of high...
Nov 4, 2022
UK Government "Undermining Democracy" by Denying #IndyRef2
Sionaidh Douglas-Scott, Anniversary Chair in Law at Queen Mary University and former Professor of European and Human Rights Law at Oxford...
Oct 7, 2022
2023/24 Scottish Budget to be published on 15 December
The 2023/24 Scottish Budget will be published on 15 December 2022, the Deputy First Minister John Swinney has confirmed following...
Aug 12, 2022
First Minister convenes Resilience Committee to mitigate Impact of Cost of Living Crisis Tories fail
While Boris Johnson has negated the responsibility of his office to insist that “making significant fiscal decisions” to help tackle the...
Aug 4, 2022
UK Government must provide More Funding for Public Sector Pay Deals
Having cut Scotland’s resource budget by 5.2% and capital budget by 9.7% this year, the UK Government has been urged to provide...
Jul 21, 2022
Next Tory PM must end Discriminatory Grid Charges Imposed on Scotland
The two remaining Tory leadership candidates must bring charges energy companies in Scotland pay for access to the National Grid in line...
Jul 19, 2022
High Court rules: "UK Government's Net Zero Strategy breaches Climate Change Act"
On Monday, a record breaking day of heat across the British isles, the High Court ruled that the UK Tory Government’s Net Zero Strategy...
Jul 8, 2022
Ayrshire Regional Skills plan Launched
An action plan to help more people find work, improve skills and boost growth across Ayrshire has been launched. The Ayrshire Regional...
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