41 h. ago John Swinney should give Scottish Parliament time to bring forward Milly's Law

Writing in the Daily Record, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar says patients and bereaved families deserve honesty, accountability, and action when things go wrong in the NHS

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5 d. ago Popularity ratings of Scottish party leaders revealed, including SNP's John Swinney

The results of the YouGov poll don’t make for particularly great reading for any of Scotland’s political party leaders

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5 d. ago 'An unbearably sad day': MSPs weep at Scottish Parliament after Christina McKelvie's death

A clearly emotional John Swinney has paid tribute to Scottish Government minister Christina McKelvie at Holyrood after her death was announced

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5 d. ago Scottish health board review findings 'completely unacceptable', says John Swinney

A probe found a ‘serious breakdown’ in relationships among staff and management at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

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9 d. ago John Swinney vows SNP donor money is safe with him at private meeting

The First Minister addressed members in Perth after former CEO Peter Murrell appeared in court charged with embezzlement.

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1 week ago John Swinney 'not surprised' Neil Findlay chose to quit Scottish Labour over benefits cut

The First Minister spoke out today after the Record revealed how a former MSP had resigned his Labour membership after 35 years.

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2 w. ago Eric Trump meets John Swinney after scathing attack on Scottish Government

US President’s son flies to Edinburgh in Trump plane

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2 w. ago Eric Trump to meet John Swinney for 'business meeting' after landing in Edinburgh

Donald Trump's son touched down in Edinburgh Airport this morning in his dad's private jet.

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2 w. ago John Swinney gives his verdict after SNP government's green heating plans delayed

First Minister stresses he still remains committed to net zero as environmental campaigners accuse him of “flip-flopping”

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3 w. ago John Swinney leads tributes to Coronavirus victims at Glasgow memorial

Between 2020 and 2023 coronavirus was listed on 17,000 death certificates in Scotland.

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3 w. ago John Swinney’s support for alcohol ban at ­Scottish football is 'basic snobbery'

The GMB is campaigning for drinking to be allowed at matches­ and says support of the ban is discriminating against working class people.

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3 w. ago Scottish Tories only Holyrood party not signed up to John Swinney's anti

EXCLUSIVE: Every leader at Holyrood has agreed to attend apart from Scottish Tory Russell Findlay.

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4 w. ago Government announce major property law change that will affect millions of UK homeowners

Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the reforms "mark the beginning of the end" for the "feudal" leasehold system

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last month Scottish troops could be in Ukraine 'by the end of the year' to assist peace deal

First Minister John Swinney raised the prospect of Scottish troops being part of a peacekeeping force.

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last month John Swinney calls for Donald Trump's royal visit to Scotland to be scrapped

SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: The First Minister said Trump should not be welcomed if he does not support Ukraine.

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