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Woodlands must be future-proofed to tackle climate change, says report

Woodlands must be adapted to minimise the risks of climate change, a new report has said. Foresters are being urged to future-proof Scotland’s forests and woodlands by making them more resilient. This will allow them to continue to provide ...

13 May 2022 at 12:25

Scotland

Minister outlines emergency support to combat water shortages

An emergency scheme to combat water shortages has been introduced by the Scottish Government. In anticipation of dry conditions this summer, bottled water will be provided to households in the event of shortages, Environment Minister ...

01 Jun 2022 at 11:44

Scotland

Bids to sprout ‘wee forests’ in cities receive £500,000

Efforts to plant a network of “wee forests” in towns and cities across Scotland have received £500,000 from the Scottish Government. This winter, 20 densely packed areas of woodland around the size of a tennis court will be planted ...

04 Jan 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Scottish ministers slam ‘reckless attitude’ to UK environment plans

The UK Government has been accused of taking a “reckless attitude” to environmental policies following legislative proposals outlined in its mini-budget. Scotland’s Environment Minister Mairi McAllan and Biodiversity Minister ...

29 Sept 2022 at 16:15

Scotland

Gene-editing Bill should not ‘force products on Scotland’, says minister

A Bill that would ease regulations around gene editing in the food sector should not “force products on Scotland”, a minister has said. The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill was introduced earlier this month at ...

11 Jun 2022 at 18:12

Mairi McAllan rules herself out of SNP leadership race

Mairi McAllan has ruled herself out of running in the SNP leadership race. The Scottish Environment Minister has said “now is not the right time” for her to compete in the leadership race. The MSP announced her decision ...

19 Feb 2023 at 19:33

Angus Robertson rules himself out of race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon

Scottish Constitution Secretary Angus Robertson has announced he will not stand to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as SNP leader and first minister of Scotland. Mr Robertson, who has previously served as SNP Westminster leader,...

20 Feb 2023 at 10:21

Scotland

I’ll take any of them, says Sarwar about prospective SNP candidates

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has said he would take any of the rumoured SNP candidates to replace Nicola Sturgeon. No one has officially declared their candidacy to replace the First Minister after her shock ...

18 Feb 2023 at 15:02

Yousaf says SNP is ‘united’ as he appoints supporters to his first Cabinet

New First Minister Humza Yousaf vowed there “could not be more unity” in the SNP as he unveiled his first Cabinet which he said was the “biggest reshuffle” since 2007. Mr Yousaf said his new Cabinet, in which he ...

29 Mar 2023 at 21:32

Scotland

Lib Dems say fishing plan will hit coastal livelihoods

The Scottish Lib Dems say they will voice the fears of the fishing sector at a Holyrood debate on controversial plans to restrict fishing around Scotland. MSPs will discuss the proposals for highly protected ...

01 May 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Tories call on MSPs to support scrapping tighter marine protection proposals

The Scottish Conservatives are urging MSPs to back their calls for the Scottish Government to ditch “deeply damaging” plans to restrict fishing in proposed new marine protection areas. A consultation on ...

02 May 2023 at 00:01

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