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‘Business-like’ talks between Scottish and UK ministers amid gender reform row

Senior figures in the Scottish and UK governments had “business-like” talks over gender recognition reforms as the row over Westminster’s decision to block legislation raged on. Scottish Secretary Alister Jack discussed the matter with Scottish ...

24 Jan 2023 at 19:02

Government didn’t block Scotland match from terrestrial TV – Scottish Secretary

The UK Government did not block Scotland’s Euro 2024 qualifying win against Spain from being shown on terrestrial TV, Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has said. Mr Jack told MPs it was actually the Scottish Football Association that sold the ...

29 Mar 2023 at 14:52

Alister Jack hits out at Scottish government ‘transgressions’ in overseas talks

Scottish government “transgressions” at meetings with foreign ministers resulted in the UK taking a tougher stance over international discussions, Alister Jack told MPs. The Scottish Secretary insisted his UK government colleague, Foreign ...

22 May 2023 at 18:58

SNP hits out at ‘gutless’ UK Government after Jack refuses Holyrood committee

The SNP has hit out at UK Government “no-shows” at Holyrood meetings aimed at probing Westminster’s blocking of reforms to the gender recognition process in Scotland. MSP Alasdair Allan hit out at the “gutless UK Government”, accusing ...

24 Jan 2023 at 17:13

Budget will bring ‘era of growth’ for Scotland, vows Murray

The first Labour Budget for over a decade will “herald an era of growth for Scotland”, Ian Murray has insisted – with the Scottish Secretary saying SNP ministers at Holyrood must ensure any additional cash they receive goes towards ...

27 Oct 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

SNP’s tax decisions have cost more money than they raised, says Ian Murray

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has accused the Scottish Government of “missed opportunities” as he insisted tax decisions taken by SNP ministers at Holyrood had cost more than they had raised. The Labour UK Government minister said ...

12 Sept 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

‘Huge honour’ to be taking the salute at Edinburgh Tattoo – Ian Murray

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has said it will be a “huge honour” to take the salute at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. The Edinburgh South MP will be the “salute taker” for Friday’s show, which will see him take up a ...

22 Aug 2025 at 00:01

Labour ‘rolling up our sleeves’, says Murray, as GB Energy Bill confirmed

The Scottish Secretary says Labour is “rolling up our sleeves”, as the King’s Speech confirmed the Government’s intentions over a GB Energy Bill and stronger relationships with devolved administrations. In the first ...

17 Jul 2024 at 13:42

Scotland

Scottish ministers have ‘failed’ on child poverty, claims Murray

Holyrood ministers have “failed” to tackle the causes of child poverty, Scottish Secretary Ian Murray has claimed. First Minister John Swinney has made clear the issue is a priority for the Scottish Government, but ...

23 Oct 2024 at 18:17

Scotland Secretary Jack blasts ‘irresponsible’ ministers for independence paper

Holyrood ministers have been blasted as “simply irresponsible” for using public funds and civil service resources to produce the Scottish Government’s latest paper aimed at making the case for independence. ...

28 Jul 2023 at 16:51

Scotland

Holyrood committee ‘passed from pillar to post’ by UK ministers on DRS

A Holyrood committee has complained of being “passed from pillar to post” by the UK Government as it seeks to question ministers over Scotland’s delayed deposit return scheme (DRS). MSPs on the Net Zero, ...

08 Sept 2023 at 16:59

Scotland

Scottish Secretary to give evidence at Holyrood on £3 billion growth deals

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray will become the first UK Government minister in the Labour administration to give evidence to Holyrood on £3 billion investment deals. Mr Murray will give evidence to the ...

15 Jan 2025 at 00:01

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