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Tories in ‘urgency’ call over replacing cladding in Scottish schools

The Scottish Conservatives have called for “urgency” in replacing banned combustible cladding in Scotland’s schools. It comes after a freedom of information request submitted by the party revealed 88 school buildings – 71 primary schools and 17 ...

08 Aug 2022 at 22:33

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Douglas Ross: Local elections are fight between Conservatives and SNP

The Scottish local council elections will be a race between the Conservatives and the SNP, Tory leader Douglas Ross has said. Speaking as he launched his party’s campaign ahead of the vote on May 5, Mr Ross said Labour had gone “backwards” in ...

25 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Scotland

Accounts Commission: Councils in Scotland face uncertain financial future

Local authorities in Scotland are facing an “uncertain” financial future, a watchdog has said. A report published by the Accounts Commission on Thursday showed there had been a 4.2% real terms reduction in funding between 2013-14 and 2020-21 ...

10 Mar 2022 at 01:25

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Cyberattacks jump by more than 600% in a year

Cyberattacks in Scotland rose by more than 600% in one year, figures have shown. In response to a parliamentary question from Tory social justice spokesman Miles Briggs, the Scottish Government said some 403 cyber attacks had been reported ...

07 Mar 2022 at 14:25

Scotland

Scottish Tories: SNP is ‘levelling down’ Scotland by not tackling inequality

The SNP has been accused of “levelling down” the country by “failing to tackle inequality and deliver equal opportunity”. The Scottish Conservatives said there is a “growing chasm” between those in the most and least deprived parts of ...

25 Apr 2022 at 01:25

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Health workers to have duty to ‘ask and act’ to prevent homelessness

Public bodies including the health service will have a legal duty to “ask and act” under plans to prevent homelessness, a minister has said. Housing Secretary Shona Robison set out the Scottish Government’s proposals during a ...

02 Feb 2022 at 17:28

Scotland

Government boosts support for new fire alarm regulations

The Scottish Government has increased funding for the most vulnerable to help compliance with new fire alarm regulations. The change is due to come into force on February 1, despite opposition calls for a further delay – ...

30 Jan 2022 at 16:55

Scotland

Tax rises ‘inevitable’ unless council funding goes up

The Scottish Government has been accused of “pernicious” cuts to local authority funding that will lead to services being cut or a sharp rise in council tax. Debating the proposed funding allocation at Holyrood, ...

19 Jan 2022 at 18:26

Scotland

More than half of NHS buildings contain asbestos, research by Tories finds

More than half of buildings owned by the NHS in Scotland contain asbestos, according to research from the Conservatives. Freedom of information requests by the party to Scottish health boards found 52% of their ...

14 Oct 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Tories: Government building fitted with linked fire alarms months after deadline

The last Scottish Government building to install interlinked fire alarms did so more than six months after the deadline had passed, it has been revealed. A freedom of information request from the Scottish ...

28 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Tories demand action over Ukrainian refugees left in temporary housing

At least 1,520 refugees from Ukraine are being housed in temporary accommodation across Scotland, according to research from the Scottish Conservatives. An investigation by the party has revealed 20% of ...

25 Aug 2022 at 16:48

Scotland

Extension of rent freeze for private tenants planned

An emergency rent freeze for private tenants remains “necessary and proportionate”, a minister said as he outlined plans to extend the legislation. Tenants’ rights minister Patrick Harvie delivered a ...

12 Jan 2023 at 16:55

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