Holyrood News

This week Michelle Ballantyne, MSP for South Scotland, spoke in the Scottish Parliament debate entitled ‘A New Approach Needed to Tackle Scotland’s Drugs Crisis...

The Scottish Conservatives have labelled the SNP Government’s drugs strategy a ‘tragic missed opportunity’ and ‘dangerously complacent’.

Over two thirds of businesses have waited over 18 months to learn the outcome of their business rates appeals, according to new figures published today.

Council tax payers across Scotland have been forced to compensate their local authorities following SNP budget cuts, a report has confirmed.

Just one person convicted of carrying a knife has been given the maximum five-year sentence, despite nearly 1000 convictions and an SNP pledge to get tough on...

Overall capacity in early learning and childcare (ELC) services has fallen, parents continue to struggle to find flexible childcare options and the most...

An additional two cases of domestic abuse were recorded every day by police in Scotland last year, new figures have revealed.

The SNP’s failure to back greater sovereignty on fishing rights as outlined in the new EU-UK agreement is a “power fail”, the Scottish Conservatives have said.

Figures reveal that businesses in East Lothian will be left over £500,000 out-of-pocket as a result of Scottish Government changes to business rates.