New harmful import controls As of the 31st of January, new import controls have been imposed on Scotland by the UK government as a result of Brexit. EU goods, spanning from
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Targeted funding for people and public services. A ÂŁ6.3 billion investment in social security and more than ÂŁ19.5 billion for health and social care form the heart of the Scottish
6,555 Children in Angus Benefitting from Scottish Child Payment The families of more than 323,000 under-16s were benefitting from Scottish Child Payment at the end of September, official statistics show.
Supporting industry and communities. The marine environment could be better protected and new green jobs could be generated to help create stronger local economies and vibrant coastal communities, according to
The argument for Scotland’s place in the union has never been under greater strain. A stagnant economy, under-resourced infrastructure and public services that have been slashed to the bone represent a shameful legacy
DFM calls for Autumn Statement funding to support key missions. The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement must deliver more funding for public services, net zero and cost of living support instead of
45 commitments to tackle barriers. Actions to help improve the lives of British Sign Language (BSL) users have been published as part of ongoing work to make Scotland the best
The SNP’s annual conference in Aberdeen wrapped up earlier this week, after a busy few days. The conference agreed a motion on the party’s strategy to move Scotland forward on
Last week was Challenge Poverty Week, established by Scotland’s anti-poverty network the Poverty Alliance. Since its launch in 2013, the Challenge Poverty week has done admirable work to draw attention
The leader of Labour’s Scottish branch office has confirmed he will not push for the Scottish Parliament to have powers over immigration. Anas Sarwar’s deeply disappointing rejection of devolving immigration
