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Joanna Cherry in bid to radically change role of Scotland's top lawyer

JOANNA Cherry has launched a bid to give Holyrood the power to radically alter the role of Scotland’s top lawyer.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Parliament unanimously passes children's rights bill after legal challenge

The first-ever Bill in the Scottish Parliament to go through a reconsideration stage after being initially knocked down by the courts has passed…

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn: Scotland's needs on immigration 'ignored' by Labour and Tories

SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has issued a fresh demand for powers over immigration to be handed to Holyrood– claiming that leaving…

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Alba Party to stand in 'minimum' of 12 seats at General Election

THE Alba Party will stand in at least 12 seats at the next General Election.

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond confident Alba's Scottish independence bid is within Holyrood competence

ALEX Salmond has said he is confident that Alba’s “fall back” plan on Scottish independence will be within Holyrood’s competence.

The National (Scotland)

SNP motion expresses 'grave concern' of Gaza war impact on pregnant women and babies

AN SNP MSP has tabled a Holyrood motion expressing ‘grave concern’ about the impact of the war in Gaza on pregnant women, babies and…

The National (Scotland)

Tributes paid to ‘true gentleman’ Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The Conservative peer, a former MP and MSP, has died aged 81.

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Scotland on 'by far most ambitious timeline' in UK to make heating buildings greener

SCOTLAND is on “by far” the most ambitious path within the UK to achieve greener and warmer buildings, MSPs were told.

The National (Scotland)

Tories push Holyrood for timetable of investigation into Matheson data bill

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body announced last week it would launch a probe into the near-£11,000 bill run up by Michael Matheson.

The Independent UK

First-ever Scottish Greens MSP calls for party members to replace leadership

THE former co-leader of the Scottish Greens has called for an “upwelling” of party members to remove the current leadership ...

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf pledges 'robust' defence against Alex Salmond's legal action

THE First Minister has said the Scottish Government will “robustly” defend itself in the legal case brought by Alex Salmond ...

The National (Scotland)

‘Day of reckoning’ coming for Scottish Government in legal action, warns Salmond

The ex-first minister has accused Nicola Sturgeon and former permanent secretary Leslie Evans of ‘misfeasance’, his lawyer said.

The Independent UK

Matheson vows to co-operate with Holyrood investigation into £11,000 iPad bill

The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body has agreed to look into an expenses claim the Scottish Health Secretary submitted.

The Independent UK

Jack urges Scottish Government to use cash ‘wisely’ and not raise income tax

But Scottish Finance Secretary Shona Robison said the autumn statement had not provided the funding devolved governments need.

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‘Exceptionally difficult decisions’ taken over £680m budget savings – Robison

Deputy First Minister Shona Robison blamed ‘prolonged Westminster austerity’ as she urged Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to invest in public services.

The Independent UK

Matheson focused on ‘very important’ job, says cabinet colleague

Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon was asked about the Health Secretary as she launched an independence prospectus paper.

The National (Scotland)

How to watch the Scottish Parliament debate on ceasefire in Gaza

THE Scottish Parliament is set to debate a motion calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East later today.

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar urged to 'resist pressure' on Gaza ceasefire call ahead of Holyrood vote

SCOTTISH Labour leader Anas Sarwar has insisted he still backs an immediate ceasefire amid reports he would soften Scottish Labour's stance on the…

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The Guardian - UK

Scottish minister blames sons watching football for £11,000 iPad roaming bill

SNP’s Michael Matheson, health secretary of Scotland, apologises after initially charging bill to Holyrood

Evening Standard

Health Secretary Michael Matheson blames £11,000 iPad roaming charge on sons watching football

They reportedly used data from the Holyrood-issued device to watch football while on holiday in Morocco

The Independent UK

Family watching football on holiday led to iPad bill, Matheson tells MSPs

Scottish Health Secretary Michael Matheson said family members had used data on his Holyrood-issued iPad while on a trip to Morocco.

The National (Scotland)

Labour MSP's 'stopgap' claim shows 'lack of respect for devolution'

ANAS Sarwar has been urged to confirm whether he thinks the Scottish Parliament’s only purpose is to mitigate Tory policies after one of his…

The National (Scotland)

First Minister vows 'robust defence' to Tory claims he misled Parliament

THE First Minister has promised a “robust defence” to Tory claims that he and Shona Robison misled Holyrood in a row over pandemic WhatsApp…

The National (Scotland)

Michael Matheson's £11,000 iPad bill published as Holyrood launches data review

THE Scottish Parliament has launched an urgent review on data usage policies and published the breakdown of Michael Matheson’s iPad bill.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf pledges ‘robust defence’ against Tory claims he misled Parliament

The Conservatives are using debating time at Holyrood to call for the First Minister and his deputy to refer themselves to the independent adviser.

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