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
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
Welfare policy is cutting poverty among under 16s to levels below the rest of Britain Scotland is the only part of the UK where this additional support payment for families
Slashed peak fare for Angus South. Graeme has welcomed the scrapping of peak fares across Scotrail services in Angus South for the next six months. The trial will see the
More than twelve years as an MSP leaves you pretty hardened. When you have taken up the cudgels for constituents on a multitude of fronts and locked horns with public
Affordable Home Completions at 23-Year High The number of affordable homes completions in the past year is the highest annual figure since 2000, the latest quarterly statistics show. Almost 11,000
First Minister Publishes First Programme for Government Plans to reduce poverty, deliver economic growth, tackle climate change and provide high quality public services will be central to First Minister Humza
Parliament returns on Tuesday September 5. It feels like the summer recess has disappeared in the blink of an eye. That’s what happens when you pack your weeks with work,
Figures show biggest year-on-year reduction since statistics series began. Drugs and Alcohol Policy Minister Elena Whitham has welcomed a record fall in the number of drug-related deaths – and has
Westminster’s health spending and sick pay is bleak, trailing far behind North West Europe Shocking new independent analysis has revealed just how badly the UK government have been handling public