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Flexible grants to drive efficiency, support nature and climate friendly farming. Farmers and crofters will benefit from £20 million additional capital support this year and £26…

Relief provided to Scottish households. Households across Scotland have received £4.1 billion in relief since the Council Tax Reduction scheme was introduced in 2013. People on…

Well known Arbroath resident, Harry Simpson has been nominated as a Local Hero by Angus South MSP Graeme Dey. In May all 129 MSPs were invited…

Parliament Votes for John Swinney John Swinney has been nominated as the seventh First Minister of Scotland, following a vote in the Scottish Parliament yesterday.  MSPs…

Humza Yousaf Indicates Intention to Resign First Minister Humza Yousaf has announced that he will stand down. The First Minister made the announcement at a news…

Strengthening Democratic Processes Legislation which aims to enhance Scotland’s democratic processes has been published in the Scottish Parliament. The Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill includes…

Incorporating UN Treaties Into Domestic Law Views are being sought on plans to enshrine international human rights – including the right to health and an adequate…

Scotland’s Tale of Two Governments Scotland has two governments – with very different priorities, which are becoming increasingly apparent. The Programme for Government which is published…