An Accredited Official Statistics Publication Child protection statistics were published on 25 March 2025. These statistics cover data collected from local authorities in Scotland on child protection processes, for the
An Accredited Official Statistics Publication Child protection statistics were published on 25 March 2025. These statistics cover data collected from local authorities in Scotland on child protection processes, for the
£25 million for play park renewal. First Minister John Swinney is set to announce £25 million of funding to local authorities to invest in the renewal of play parks across
Opportunity to promote strong business links with US. First Minister John Swinney will undertake a series of engagements in New York as part of Tartan Week, the annual celebration of
2,795,910 free bus journeys made by under 22s in Angus under SNP Government Graeme has marked “the transformative impact of SNP policies” as new figures show 2,795,910 of bus journeys
Carers in education urged not to miss out on extra money. This National Student Money Week (3 – 7 March 2025), unpaid carers in education are being encouraged to
A new initiative to bring Scotland together. Good morning everyone. Thank you very much for being here this morning. This is my first press conference as First Minister here in
£20,701,428 paid out to Angus’ families since 2021 Graeme has welcomed a “momentous milestone” reached in Scottish Child Payments following today’s news that £1,022,600 has been paid out to recipients
Protecting the powers of the Scottish Parliament. Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has demanded the repeal of the Internal Market Act and the full restoration to the Scottish Parliament of
‘You can’t trust Labour’. It was an oft made comment during the latter year’s of Tony Blair’s premiership; particularly because of his role in dragging the UK into the Iraq
Equalities Minister calls on UK Government to change family visa rules. Changes to the UK Family Visa Route would support the wellbeing of married couples and families by helping them






