Putting Scotland at the forefront of global practice. Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth has joined staff and teachers to mark the formal launch of the Centre for Teaching Excellence at the
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Performed operations figures highest in five years The number of operations performed in July was the highest in five years, according to Public Health Scotland statistics published today. The data
Ongoing improvements to children and young people’s mental health services. For the third consecutive quarter in a row, there has been continued progress on waiting times for children and young
First Minister John Swinney and his Cabinet will tomorrow discuss what actions the Scottish Government can take in response to the crisis in Gaza. As each day passes the crisis
Minister marks International Overdose Awareness Day. Drugs and Alcohol Policy Minister Maree Todd has praised the Scottish Ambulance Service’s successful Take Home Naloxone (THN) programme, which has now issued more
Supporting Scots teaching, literature and media. Eleven organisations are set to share £650,000 as part of a drive to grow the Scots language across the country. Deputy First Minister Kate
Consultation on draft regulations. Women and girls will have greater protection against hate crimes under plans being consulted upon by the Scottish Government. Draft regulations have been laid in Parliament
Delivering a new approach to disability assistance ‘rooted in compassion’. Almost 350,000 disabled people who were getting Personal Independence Payment have had their benefit awards successfully transferred to Social Security
Multi-year commitment made to Scottish EDGE awards. A £3.6 million contribution to the Scottish EDGE Awards is to be made over the next three years, Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes
Network to provide expert clinical reviews in military service context. Veterans will now have access to an independent clinical review on long-term military-related injuries or conditions through a new service.
