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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...
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 10, 2021
Concerns raised over Tory Policies on Universal Credit and National Insurance at Finance Committee
Witnesses raised concerns about the UK Tory Government’s plans to cut Universal Credit by £1,040 annually next month and to raise...
Sep 6, 2021
Prestwick on Course to become Europe’s Leading Space Hub
Prestwick Spaceport is “on track to become the continent’s leading space hub” as it steps up its marketing and operational efforts,...
Aug 25, 2021
Parcel Delivery Surcharges cost Arran and Cumbrae residents £525,000 Per Year
New research from the Scottish Parliament Information Centre (SPICe) estimates that the average annual surcharges incurred by residents...
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...
Aug 16, 2021
UK Government must pass on Scotland's £145 million Share of Business Support
The UK Tory Government has failed to pass on £145 million of COVID business support to Scotland in Barnett Consequentials. In March, the...
Aug 10, 2021
Scotland enters Europe's Top Three for Renewable Electricity
Scotland is now one of the top three countries in Europe for the production of renewable electricity, with 97% of its electricity being...
Jul 23, 2021
UK Government breaks Promise of granting Sick Pay to Two Million Workers
Kenneth Gibson MSP has criticised the UK Government for breaking a promise to grant sick pay for two million workers. In 2019, the Tories...
Jun 4, 2021
Recovery must be Secured as Partnership of Equals
Following a four-nations summit on COVID recovery, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said the meeting must prove to have been more than...
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