Scottish Parliament election 202114 Nov 2024National Care Service plan 'delayed not scrapped'The flagship scheme would transfer responsibility for social care from Scottish councils to a new national body.14 Nov 202423 Nov 2023Holyrood budget: A 'worst case scenario'?While Jeremy Hunt cut tax, he handed Shona Robison, Scotland's finance secretary, the task of applying a squeeze on government spending, as tight as the one last decade, but more difficult.23 Nov 20231 Jun 2022Green MSPs boycott Queen's jubilee debateThe party said a head of state should be chosen by and be accountable to voters.1 Jun 20225 Aug 2021Tourism bodies quit 'sham' short-term lets groupFour organisations accuse ministers of ignoring their concerns over impending licensing legislation for the sector.5 Aug 202126 May 2021SNP discussing formal co-operation deal with GreensThe parties are exploring different policy areas where they could work together, Nicola Sturgeon has told MSPs.26 May 202121 May 2021The political line-ups for the season aheadWho is going to face off between the Scottish government and opposition parties in the new Holyrood session?21 May 202118 May 2021'Simply no greater privilege than being elected FM'Nicola Sturgeon continues as first minister of Scotland following a vote of MSPs at Holyrood.18 May 202118 May 2021Sturgeon re-elected as Scotland's first ministerThe SNP leader comfortably defeats her Conservative and Liberal Democrat counterparts in a vote of MSPs.18 May 202115 May 2021Is there a future for Alex Salmond?The former Scottish first minister and SNP leader gambled on a breakaway new party and lost. Is this the end?15 May 2021...