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Westminster and Holyrood ‘sitting on their hands’ in cost of living ‘catastrophe’

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has accused the UK and Scottish governments of “sitting on their hands while people’s bills skyrocket” amid what he called a “cost of living catastrophe”. Addressing the chamber on Wednesday, Mr ...

20 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Scotland

Passing GRA Bill will ‘say who we are as a nation’, says minister

Passing a Bill to allow transgender Scots to self-identify will “say who we are as a nation”, the Social Justice Secretary has said. The controversial legislation was published on Thursday, and would reduce the time a trans person would have to ...

03 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Scotland

Government ‘abandoning’ unpaid carers, says Scottish Labour

The increase in the six-monthly allowances paid to unwaged carers will not be permanent, Labour has claimed. From December the six-monthly allowances doubled, from £231.40 to £462.80. MSPs unanimously backed the Carer’s Allowance Supplement ...

05 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

MSPs approve new disability benefit but deem it a ‘missed opportunity’

A new disability benefit has been described as “underwhelming” by an MSP, with another saying he voted for it “with a heavy heart”. The Adult Disability Payment, which is due to launch this summer in Scotland, will replace the Personal ...

27 Jan 2022 at 13:55

Scotland

Views sought on support for disabled children’s transition to adulthood

A survey has been launched to gauge opinions on the support available for disabled children and young people as they transition into adulthood. A Holyrood committee is inviting disabled children, their families and carers to have ...

01 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Opposition and rebel SNP MSPs push for gender reform law amendments

Opposition and rebel SNP MSPs are pushing for amendments to the Scottish Government’s gender recognition reform law ahead of a vote next week. The Conservatives’ Russell Findlay and the SNP’s Michelle Thomson have submitted a ...

13 Dec 2022 at 18:25

GRA amendment ruling out impact on Equality Act backed by MSPs

MSPs have passed an amendment to controversial gender reform legislation aimed at quelling concerns it will impact on the Equality Act. Concerns had been raised that changes brought in by the Gender Recognition Reform ...

22 Nov 2022 at 15:34

Scotland

Controversial gender reforms expected to pass at Holyrood

Controversial gender reforms are likely to pass at Holyrood on Wednesday. The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill will remove the need for a medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria currently required to receive a ...

21 Dec 2022 at 00:38

Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon: Process of second referendum ‘must be lawful’

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said a possible second referendum on Scottish independence needs to be lawful, ahead of the launch of an updated prospectus. In interviews with BBC Scotland’s The Nine and STV News ...

13 Jun 2022 at 23:28

Scotland

Replacement for Carer’s Allowance to be rolled out in 2023, says minister

The Scottish Government’s replacement for the Carer’s Allowance benefit will begin to be rolled out at the end of 2023, a minister has said. Social Security Minister Ben Macpherson said the new devolved benefit, ...

26 May 2022 at 17:36

Scotland

Gilruth in drive to ‘de-politicise’ education

Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth has said she hopes to “de-politicise” education as she is set to meet counterparts from other parties. Ms Gilruth will meet Tory, Labour and Lib Dem education spokespeople this ...

13 May 2023 at 13:39

Scotland

SNP ‘betraying’ young people by not delivering on promises, claims Labour

Scottish Labour has accused the SNP of “betraying young people”, saying the party is taking the youth vote for granted. Labour education spokeswoman Pam Duncan-Glancy claimed the Scottish Government’s record ...

14 May 2023 at 08:30

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