First Minister visits Malawi and Zambia on landmark anniversary. First Minister John Swinney will visit Zambia and Malawi to see the impact of the Scottish Government’s international development and climate
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Increased support for local initiatives. Projects aimed at tackling child poverty across the country will receive increased, multi-year funding thanks to a boost from the Scottish Government. Successful applicants to
ÂŁ2.95 million awarded to harness academic ideas for commercial use. An anti-cancer drug that researchers believe may be up to 500 times more effective than current treatments is among 18
ÂŁ300,000 more to help third sector strengthen communities. The Scottish Government will provide an additional ÂŁ300,000 this year to support projects that build strong and resilient communities across the country.
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
Multi-year commitment made to Scottish EDGE awards. A ÂŁ3.6 million contribution to the Scottish EDGE Awards is to be made over the next three years, Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes
Supporting Scotland’s teachers and schools. Proposals to help alleviate workload pressures faced by teachers have been announced by the Scottish Government. Work is underway with councils and teaching unions to
New investment to ease workforce pressures. General Practice will receive an initial additional investment of ÂŁ15 million this year to ease recruitment pressures and boost capacity. The new investment will
£20 million additional funding for the next phase. A further £20 million will speed up actions to make Scotland’s buildings safe from dangerous cladding, Housing Secretary Mà iri McAllan has announced.
Support for pay parity with NHS staff. The Scottish Government is to distribute ÂŁ5 million of funding in 2025-26 to support independent hospices with pay parity for clinical staff with
