SNP bow to Scottish Conservative pressure on support for terminally ill patients Scottish Conservative MSP Jeremy Balfour has been successful in convincing the Scottish Government to change the policy regarding benefits g
Scottish Conservatives triumph in Perthshire by-election The Scottish Conservatives have won a vital council by-election in Perth and Kinross, with the candidate securing nearly 50 per cent of the
‘Unfair’ council tax rise disparity revealed Huge disparities have been revealed across Scotland as part of this year’s SNP council tax rises.
Call for more farming support after year of ‘brutal’ weather Farmers need increased financial support following 12 months of “brutal” weather for the industry, the Scottish Conservatives have said.
Fast track veterans into policing to get more bobbies on the beat People who are on the verge of leaving the armed forces should be fast-tracked into the police to help address shortages on the ground, the
Health visitor vacancies rise by 50% as SNP struggles to hit target Health visitor vacancy rates in Scotland have increased by half in the space of a year as the SNP struggles to honour a pledge on increasing
Motorists snub SNP’s green vehicle loan scheme A finance scheme to persuade motorists to buy electric cars in Scotland has only been used 500 times since its launch in 2011.
Push for free finance textbooks in schools A scheme to provide free textbooks to schools on personal finance would boost education and help the economy further down the line, the Scot
14 kids a week excluded for using weapons in school Children are excluded from schools in Scotland more than 14 times a week for assaults involving weapons, a five-year high.
Urgent NHS Tayside statement must be first priority on Holyrood’s return An urgent statement on the NHS Tayside scandal must be the first priority of the Scottish Parliament when it returns after the Easter recess
