The SNP Government will deliver 213,000 additional NHS appointments and procedures this year, exceeding the commitment in John Swinney’s Programme for Government by 60,000. In May, the First Minister committed
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The SNP government’s decision to scrap Labour’s two child cap will help 580 families in Angus as new figures reveal the number of households impacted by the cap. Across Scotland,
Climate Action Secretary writes to Steve Reed calling for a retraction of comments regarding the quality of water in Scotland. To: Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs,
Graeme hails success of Scotland only scheme. Graeme has welcomed new figures that show 24849 Baby Boxes have been delivered across NHS Tayside since the scheme was introduced in 2017. In Scotland, every newborn is
Fund allocated to third sector organisations. Nine organisations working with autistic adults are to benefit from a £2.5 million multi-year fund. The Autistic Adult Support Fund, launched in 2023, supports
Single injection to help prevent the common winter virus. More babies who are born very prematurely will now be protected against the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) with the introduction of
Since 2007, we have been using the powers of the Scottish Parliament to improve everyday life for people right across Scotland. As Westminster continues to treat Scotland as an afterthought,
Article published in The National newspaper by John Swinney MSP, First Minister of Scotland, on 18th July 2025. I am often asked for advice by young people who are interested
Fund to support Scotland’s diaspora increased by 50% Applications are now open for the Scottish Connections Fund 2025-26, which helps strengthen Scotland’s international diaspora. Grants of up to £5,000 are
Victim Surcharge Fund opens for new applications. Organisations that support victims of crime can apply for a share of more than £700,000 from a fund financed by penalties imposed on
