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New GB Energy deal struck to support clean energy projects
4 days ago · A deal agreed between the Scottish and UK governments will see funding made available for green energy projects across the country, it has been announced. Ahead of a visit by energy secretary Ed Miliband to Aberdeen, the UK Government said a new agreement between the two governments would allow ...
Live: First Minister's Questions - Holyrood Website
Sep 2, 2021 · 12:12pm: Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says NHS staff were under-resourced and overworked before Covid, before criticising the government’s record on waiting times.The First Minister points to the waiting times recovery plan, which she said was having an impact before Covid. She says the pandemic has placed significant pressure on the NHS and before Covid, it was changing demographics ...
Live: First Minister's Questions - Holyrood Website
May 27, 2021 · First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will answer questions in the first FMQs of the new session
Alex Salmond’s body returns home
3 days ago · Alex Salmond’s body has returned home to Scotland. The private charter flight landed in Aberdeen at 2pm after he suffered a heart attack and died shortly after giving a speech in Ohrid, North Macedonia on Saturday.. His body left the Balkan country shortly after 10am today, draped in a Saltire by Alba Party chairwoman Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh.
Murray Foote to stand down as SNP chief executive
3 days ago · Murray Foote has announced his decision to step down as the SNP’s chief executive. Foote, a former editor of the Daily Record, said he could not make the “necessary personal commitments” to lead the party into the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections.
Live blog: Nicola Sturgeon at Holyrood's harassment committee
Mar 2, 2021 · The committee has stopped for another break. 13:20: Asked about claims the case was only conceded after counsel threatened to resign, Sturgeon says this is “not my understanding of the position”. “The handling of the judicial review was legally sound,” she adds. 13:15: The procedure was being challenged not just as it referred to the Salmond complaints, but overall says Sturgeon.
Exclusive poll: SNP supporters split on "de facto" Scottish ...
SNP supporters are split on Nicola Sturgeon's plan to use the next general election as a "de facto" independence referendum, according to exclusive polling shared with Holyrood magazine.. Published today, the research by Lord Ashcroft shows less than half of those who voted SNP in the 2019 general election are in favour of using the next one as a …
Mandy Rhodes wins Columnist of the Year - Holyrood Website
May 30, 2024 · Mandy Rhodes, editor of Holyrood, has been named Columnist of the Year at this year’s Scottish Press Awards.. The judges commended her on the quality of her writing, her inside knowledge of the political landscape and her ability to 'prick the Holyrood bubble'.