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Two dozen random Scots to help advise on how to engage with communities

A randomly-selected group of 24 Scots will be chosen to help advise MSPs on how the Scottish Parliament can engage under-represented communities. The panel, which will broadly reflect the demographic make-up of Scotland, is designed to give members ...

08 Aug 2022 at 15:06

Sunak can win next general election, say Scottish Tory MPs and MSPs

Rishi Sunak can win the next general election and stop a deal between the SNP and Labour, 10 Scottish Tories have said as they announced their support for the former chancellor. Mr Sunak currently trails opponent Liz Truss in the polls for the ...

02 Aug 2022 at 11:04

Scotland

Boy, seven, wins praise from Sturgeon for taking bottle petition to Parliament

Nicola Sturgeon has commended a seven-year-old schoolboy who is set to become the youngest person ever to bring a petition before MSPs at Holyrood. Callum Isted, from Livingston, West Lothian, wants to see the Scottish Government replace the ...

02 Mar 2022 at 17:55

Scotland

I have wept over horrors of Holocaust, says former Scottish Tory leader

Former Scottish Tory leader Jackson Carlaw has said he has wept over the horrors of the Holocaust. Speaking in a debate to honour Holocaust Memorial Day in the Scottish Parliament, Mr Carlaw asked “have we failed” to fight prejudice? ...

27 Jan 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Jackson Carlaw: 1.5% pay rise for MSPs is not ‘virtue signalling’

A below-inflation increase to MSPs’ pay has been described as “not virtue signalling” by a member of Holyrood’s governing body. MSPs will receive a 1.5% increase from April, meaning the rate of pay will be £67,661. Jackson Carlaw, a ...

10 Jan 2023 at 11:51

Scotland

Ex-Tory leader Carlaw found to have breached Code of Conduct for MSPs

A Holyrood committee convener has been found to have breached the Code of Conduct for MSPs by failing to declare details of an overseas trip. The Scottish Parliament Standards Committee also ruled Jackson Carlaw breached the ...

22 Dec 2022 at 14:41

Scotland

MSP shares experience of prostate cancer scare and urges men to check symptoms

A former Scottish Conservative leader has shared his own experience of a “significant prostate cancer concern” to encourage men to get symptoms checked. Jackson Carlaw received applause from across the chamber as he spoke ...

17 Jan 2023 at 16:43

Scottish Government will ‘vigorously contest’ attempts to block gender law

Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary has said the Government will “vigorously contest” any attempts by Westminster to block a controversial new gender reform. In the hours after then Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) ...

23 Dec 2022 at 09:30

Sunak: Reasonable for UK Government to consider blocking Scottish gender law

It would be “completely reasonable” for the UK Government to consider blocking new gender reforms in Scotland, the Prime Minister has said. Holyrood passed the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill on Thursday ...

23 Dec 2022 at 11:20

Scotland

Former Tory MSP steps down as Scottish leader of Reform Party

Former Tory MSP Michelle Ballantyne has stepped down as the head of the Reform Party in Scotland, according to reports. Ms Ballantyne told the Herald she was quitting to focus on the multimillion-pound ...

16 Feb 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon could face committee over A9 dualling plans

Former first ministers Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon could be questioned by a Holyrood committee probing Scottish Government plans to dual the A9. With the project delayed, MSPs on the Citizen ...

21 Feb 2024 at 17:27

Scotland

Holyrood committee recommends citizen groups help with post-legislative scrutiny

Citizen panels should be regularly used by parliamentary committees to reach a consensus on post-legislative scrutiny, a Holyrood committee has said. The Citizen Participation and Public ...

12 Sept 2023 at 00:01

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